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October 19

What the New York Times reported on October 19 throughout history — spanning 1953 to 2025.

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October 19 in History — 1970s · 2 stories
1974 52y ago
1970s
Niue becomes a self-governing colony of New Zealand.
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1973 53y ago
1970s
President Nixon rejects an Appeals Court decision that he turn over the Watergate tapes.
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