| August 12, 1663 |
Previous Carolina charter is revoked by the Privy Council
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| August 12, 1862 |
Atlanta is declared to be under martial law. Travel to and from the city is restricted and controlled.
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Civil War - 1862 |
| August 12, 1883 |
Kimball House (Atlanta) burns.
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Kimball House, Atlanta, Georgia |
| August 12, 1890 |
First story appears in print about the "Tree that owns itself" in Athens, Georgia
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| August 12, 1930 |
Cason J. Callaway finds a plumleaf azelea near his home in Blue Springs, Georgia. The plant had been thought to be extinct. |
| August 12, 1994 |
First Union acquires three branches of the Cobb Federal Savings Association
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Wachovia and First Union Banks
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| August 12, 2003 |
Statue of Warren Spahn unveiled at Turner Field
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Boston Braves, Milwaukee Braves, Atlanta Braves |
