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1500 Brazil is discovered by Pinzon. 1779 Indecsive battle at
1500 Brazil is discovered by Pinzon. 1779 Indecsive battle at Burke County Jail in Savannah. 1788 11 Convict transports arrive in Australia founding ...

1559 Elizabeth I assumes the throne of England. 1777 New
1559 Elizabeth I assumes the throne of England. 1777 New Connecticut (Vermont) declares Independence. 1865 Fort Fisher is captured by the Union in an ...

1777 Brigadier General Hugh Mercer commander of a continential
1777 Brigadier General Hugh Mercer commander of a continential brigade at the Battle of Princeton dies of 7 bayonet woound received leading his troops...

1493 Columbus reports mermaids are real (they were manatees).
1493 Columbus reports mermaids are real (they were manatees). 1768 What will become the circus (animals and acrobats) is staged in London for the fir...

1642 Galileo dies in Italy. 1815 General Jackson trip to New
1642 Galileo dies in Italy. 1815 General Jackson trip to New Orleans is successful, although the War of 1812 is over.1867 Congress overrides a Preside...

1178 Archbishop Thomas Becket is brutally murdered in Canterbury
1178 Archbishop Thomas Becket is brutally murdered in Canterbury Cathedral by four knights of King Henry II of England. 1778 Savannah GA falls to Brit...

1791 10 of the 12 purposed amendments to the Constitution become
1791 10 of the 12 purposed amendments to the Constitution become law, The Bill of Rights. Do you know what happened to the other two? 1864 Following...

1776 Fort Washington is renamed for Knyphausen for the Hessian
1776 Fort Washington is renamed for Knyphausen for the Hessian that captured on the 16th. That battle was noted for Margaret Corbin who lost her arm ...

1066 England becomes Norse French with the Norman victory at
1066 England becomes Norse French with the Norman victory at Hastings. 1780 Loyalist rampages in North Carolina come to an end at the battle of Shallo...