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Old 05-06-14, 03:23 PM   #31
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Old 05-07-14, 03:22 PM   #32
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Default 5/7 Bad policy: Germany loses the war politiclly!

The RMS Lusitania is sunk this date in 1915
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Old 05-08-14, 04:46 AM   #33
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1943 - The Germans suppressed a revolt by Polish Jews and destroyed the Warsaw Ghetto.

1945 - US president Harry S Truman announced that World War II had ended in Europe.
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Old 05-10-14, 07:44 PM   #34
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Default 'giant tea kettle' Travel arrangements get REARRANGED permanently

1960: Nuclear powered USRN TRITON SSRN 586 circumnavigates the world completely submerged!
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1944 - A major offensive was launched by the allied forces in central Italy.


1960 - Israeli soldiers captured Adolf Eichmann in Buenos Aires.
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Default May 11th

1310 - Fifty-four members of the Knights Templar are burned at the stake in France for being heretics.

1647 - Peter Stuyvesant arrives in New Amsterdam.

1778 - William Pitt Sr, English premier (1756-61, 66-68), dies at 69

1970 - Sammy Davis Jr weds Altovise
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Old 05-11-14, 11:34 AM   #37
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Default 5/11/1862 : The short life of a great battle ship!

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Old 05-11-14, 01:16 PM   #38
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1858: Minnesota, Land of Sky Blue Waters, becomes the 32nd state in the Union;
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Default goin' out in style;or...interweaving the bare facts!

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1215 - English barons serve ultimatum on King John; leads to Magna Carta

1670 - Frederick Augustus I/ August II, the Strong, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland (reputed to have sired 355 children) (d. 1733)

1864 - J.E.B. Stuart [James Ewell Brown "Jeb" Stuart] kia (aged 31)

1959 - Actress Elizabeth Taylor's (27) marries for the 4th time to entertainer Eddie Fisher (30)
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1937 - Britain's King George VI was crowned at Westminster Abbey.

1940 - The Nazi conquest of France began with the German army crossing Muese River.

1942 - The Soviet Army launched its first major offensive of World War II and took Kharkov in the eastern Ukraine from the German army.

1943 - The Axis forces in North Africa surrendered during World War II.
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1215 - English barons serve ultimatum on King John; leads to Magna Carta
Indeed! Been to Runnymede where it was signed; a required stop for any history student of Democracy! Required Reading SIRE!
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1943 - The Axis forces in North Africa surrendered during World War II.
The Pharaohs could 'rest easy'!
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1912 - Royal Flying Corps was established in England.

1940 - Winston Churchill made his first speech as the prime minister of Britain.
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1568 - Mary Queen of Scots is defeated by English at battle of Langside

1573 - Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord dies (b. 1521)

1643 - Heavy earthquake strikes Santiago Chile; kills 1/3 of population

1846 - US declares war on Mexico, 2 months after fighting begins

1992 - 3 astronauts simultaneous walked in space for the 1st time
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