The streets of Fort Myers were packed with spectators who came to see the dazzling floats, the marching bands, the daredevil motorcyclists and more.

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Ohio Goes to the Movies, a signature event of the America 250-Ohio celebration in 2026, will launch in Milan, Ohio on Feb. 11, 2026.

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Feb. 19 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1878, Thomas Edison patented the first gramophone. Edison, who also invented the incandescent light bulb and motion picture camera, died in 1931.

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