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5 Fun Facts About October 22 In South Carolina History

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1. In 1832, the Nullification Crisis began in South Carolina. The crisis arose when South Carolina refuse to pay the tariffs implemented by the federal government. This led to a showdown between the federal government and South Carolina which was only resolved with the Compromise of 1833.

2. In 1864, the Civil War Battle of Little River took place in South Carolina. Union troops launched a surprise attack on Confederate forces and were able to drive them back. The Union forces were able to capture several hundred Confederate soldiers during the battle.

3. In 1976, the Clemson Tigers defeated the North Carolina State Wolfpack in a thrilling football game. The game was notable because it was played during a hurricane and the teams had to battle the elements as well as each other. Clemson ultimately won the game 24-18.

4. In 1999, Hurricane Irene made landfall in South Carolina. The hurricane caused extensive damage, particularly along the coast. Many homes and businesses were destroyed and there were several fatalities.

5. In 2013, the Charleston County School District in South Carolina decided to ban all types of Halloween costumes from schools. The decision was made in response to concerns over cultural insensitivity and safety concerns. The ban sparked a heated debate about the role of Halloween in schools and the need for cultural sensitivity.
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