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On this day in Labor History

February 20, 1990
United Mine Workers settle 10-month Pittston strike in Virginia, Kentucky and West Virginia - 1990
November 21, 1989
Flight attendants celebrate the signing into law a smoking ban on all U.S. domestic flights - 1989
November 2, 1989
Carmen Fasanella retired after 68 years and 243 days of taxicab service in Princeton, NJ, earning himself a place in the Guinness Book of World Records. He started driving at age 17 and, reportedly, chauffeured Princeton Prof. Albert Einstein around town - 1989
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