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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions words_dir/tweet_historical_events.py
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# NOTE: must fit in a tweet, so not longer than this line -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

events = {

#1600s
'1629-01-01': 'In 1629, the General Court of Colonial Virginia met to decide if a certain settler was male or female. https://www.history.com/news/intersex-people-casimir-pulaski-thomasine-hall',

# 1800s
'1868-05-06': 'The word "homosexuality" was not coined until 1868 by German-Hungarian Karoly Maria Kertbeny (who advocated decriminalization). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_history'
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Please add a comma to the end of the line. If you don't, the project will throw an error or do some goofy stuff like smashing together this line with the next line

'1871-01-01': 'Homosexuality was technically made illegal in Germany in 1871, but it was rarely enforced until the Nazi Party took power in 1933. https://www.history.com/news/pink-triangle-nazi-concentration-camps',
'1889-11-03': 'Amelio Robles Ávila is born, the first trans man in Mexico who fought in the Mexican Revolution. https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amelio_Robles_%C3%81vila',
'1895-05-25': 'Oscar Wilde is convicted of "gross indecency" for having a homosexual relationship with Alfred Taylor and is sentenced to two years hard labour. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Wilde#Imprisonment',
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