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February 19th In NYC History

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1974...Former Nixon cabinet members John Mitchell and Maurice Stans go on trial in New York for perjury and conspiracy charges stemming from the Watergate scandal.

1992...Former Irish Republican Army fighter Joseph Doherty loses his long battle for political asylum when he is deported back to Great Britain after spending seven years in a New York jail.