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October 27th, 2005  
Redleg
The fire is everything...
 
 
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Great!


And here are some more:

1795
Pinckney's Treaty, an agreement between the United States and Spain, was signed, giving the United States navigation rights on the Mississippi River.

1858
Birthday: Theodore Roosevelt, 26th US Pres (1901-09)
http://www.historychannel.com/tdih/t...2&cat=10272946

1864
Battle of Hatcher's Run (Burgess Mill)
http://www.historychannel.com/tdih/t...2&day=10272992

1940
De Gaulle sets up the Empire Defense Council
http://www.historychannel.com/tdih/t...2&day=10272992

1948
Israel recaptures Nizzanim in the Negev

1961
The first Saturn rocket was successfully launched, and years later the Saturn V was the launch vehicle used in the Apollo moon-landing flights.
 
 
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