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1908 The Ford Model T went on sale in America at a
On This Day 1908 The Ford Model T went on sale in America at a cost of $825. Known as the Tin Lizzie it sold in great in great numbers and in a recen...
On This Day 1908 The Ford Model T went on sale in America at a cost of $825. Known as the Tin Lizzie it sold in great in great numbers and in a recen...
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The Battle of Arnemuiden the first navel battle of
On This Day The Battle of Arnemuiden the first navel battle of the 100 years war took place. It was also the worlds first navel engagement using arti...
On This Day The Battle of Arnemuiden the first navel battle of the 100 years war took place. It was also the worlds first navel engagement using arti...
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1650 Colonel George Monck 1st Duke of Albermarle
On This Day 1650 Colonel George Monck 1st Duke of Albermarle formed his Regiment of Foot in Coldstream Scotland. The regiment went on to become the C...
On This Day 1650 Colonel George Monck 1st Duke of Albermarle formed his Regiment of Foot in Coldstream Scotland. The regiment went on to become the C...
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1666 During the second Anglo Dutch War Rear Admiral
On This Day 1666 During the second Anglo Dutch War Rear Admiral Robert Holmes led an attack on the island of Terscelling in which he and his men mana...
On This Day 1666 During the second Anglo Dutch War Rear Admiral Robert Holmes led an attack on the island of Terscelling in which he and his men mana...
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1612 The Trial of the Pendle Witches began. Twelve
On This Day 1612 The Trial of the Pendle Witches began. Twelve people (2 Men and 10 Women) were accused of causing the deaths of 10 people by Witchcr...
On This Day 1612 The Trial of the Pendle Witches began. Twelve people (2 Men and 10 Women) were accused of causing the deaths of 10 people by Witchcr...
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1871 Nat Turner an African American slave saw a Solar
On This Day 1871 Nat Turner an African American slave saw a Solar Eclipse and thought it was a sign from God. Eight days later he and seventy other sl...
On This Day 1871 Nat Turner an African American slave saw a Solar Eclipse and thought it was a sign from God. Eight days later he and seventy other sl...
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1831 Isaac Singer received a patent for his Sewing
On This Day 1831 Isaac Singer received a patent for his Sewing Machine. He did not invent the device but his improvements were significant enough to ...
On This Day 1831 Isaac Singer received a patent for his Sewing Machine. He did not invent the device but his improvements were significant enough to ...
On This Day (Bit late as I had a lay in)
1947 Thor Heyerdahl and
On This Day (Bit late as I had a lay in) 1947 Thor Heyerdahl and five fellow crew arrived at the coral reef of the Tuamota Island in the South Pacifi...
On This Day (Bit late as I had a lay in) 1947 Thor Heyerdahl and five fellow crew arrived at the coral reef of the Tuamota Island in the South Pacifi...
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1945 WWII an Atomic Bomb codenamed Little Boy was
On This Day 1945 WWII an Atomic Bomb codenamed Little Boy was dropped on Hiroshima by an American Air Force B 29 Superfortress piloted by Colonel Pau...
On This Day 1945 WWII an Atomic Bomb codenamed Little Boy was dropped on Hiroshima by an American Air Force B 29 Superfortress piloted by Colonel Pau...
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