(Saturday, February 17, 2001) — “Ms. Jackson” by OutKast peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for one week.
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U.S. House breaks Electoral College tie, elects Thomas Jefferson president of the United States 220 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 17 1801)
Video: 'The American Presidential Election of 1800'
(Tuesday, February 17, 1801, during the United States presidential election, 1800) — The U.S. House of Representatives chose incumbent Vice President Thomas Jefferson of Virginia as the third president of the United States today after he and former U.S. Senator Aaron Burr of New York tied in the Electoral College.
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