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On October 1, 1890, Congress established Yosemite National Park. [View all]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page (in 2024)• 1890 – At the encouragement of preservationist John Muir and writer Robert Underwood Johnson, the U.S. Congress established Yosemite National Park (pictured) in California.
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Tue Oct 1, 2024: On this day, October 1, 1890, Congress established Yosemite National Park.
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