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Daily Tar Heel, 13 January 1972

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1937 The ninety-third semi-annual meeting of the American Chemical Society convened at the University. Two thousand one hundred fifty-five participants attended the organization's first meeting at a Southern college.
1986 Country music singer Kenny Rogers appeared in concert at the Dean E. Smith Student Activities Center, the first to be held in the new arena.
1991 The William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education was dedicated.

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