The Republic of Texas declared independence from Mexico during the Texas Revolution.
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A Texas resident narrowly avoided a felony after forgetting to return a VHS rental tape after 22 years.
Black soldiers were blamed for raiding a bar in Brownsville, Texas, US.
The Texas Seven held up a sports store.
A Texan doctor performed the world's first successful partial skull and scalp transplant.
A male cheerleader shot and killed four people, and injured four more at two locations in Dallas, Texas.