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5 Fun Facts About November 29 In Minnesota History

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1. The deadliest blizzard in Minnesota's history occurred on November 29, 1940. The storm caused over 50 deaths and left thousands stranded in freezing temperatures.

2. On November 29, 1899, Minnesota Governor John Lind declared a state of emergency due to a logging industry strike. The strike lasted 5 months and resulted in significant changes to labor laws in the state.

3. In 1864, the first state-funded school for the deaf in the United States was established in Faribault, Minnesota. The school opened on November 29 with 7 students.

4. November 29, 2001, marked the opening of the Mall of America's "Nickelodeon Universe," an indoor amusement park featuring rides and attractions based on popular Nickelodeon characters.

5. On November 29, 1951, the University of Minnesota gained international attention when a team of scientists led by Dr. John H. Lawrence successfully treated a cancer patient with a radioactive isotope. The treatment led to significant advancements in cancer treatment and research.
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