A San Francisco resident proclaims himself Emperor of the United States of America - September 17th, 1859
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A San Francisco resident proclaims himself Emperor of the United States of America - September 17th, 1859

2021-09-17
On this day in 1859, failed Gold Rush-era businessman named Joshua Norton became the first self-proclaimed emperor of the Untied States. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
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