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5 Fun Facts About November 29 In Maryland History

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1. In 1783, the Treaty of Paris was signed on November 29th, marking the end of the American Revolutionary War. Maryland played a crucial role in the war effort, including hosting the Continental Congress in Annapolis.

2. On November 29th, 1847, the Maryland Agricultural College (now the University of Maryland) was chartered. This institution has since become a top-ranked public university and leader in research for agriculture and environmental sustainability.

3. In 1864, the Battle of Payne's Farm took place near Bloomfield, Maryland. This relatively small engagement during the Civil War resulted in over 1,500 casualties and showed the intensity of fighting even in the final year of the war.

4. On November 29th, 1922, the Baltimore Sun reported on the trial and conviction of a local bootlegger named Joseph Chrzanowski. This was part of a larger crackdown on illegal alcohol during the Prohibition era, which had significant impacts on Maryland's economy and social scene.

5. In 2003, the Baltimore Ravens defeated the San Francisco 49ers 44-6 on November 29th. This dominant victory helped propel the Ravens to a playoff berth and eventual Super Bowl victory in early 2004.
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