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Mon, August 19, 2019 | 17:46
THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 2019
1609 - Venetian senate examines Galileo Galilei's telescope, 1709 - First known ascent in hot-air balloon, Bartolomeu de Gusmao (indoors)
2019-08-07 17:24
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 2019
1620-Kepler's mother arrested for witchcraft 1782-George Washington creates Order of the Purple Heart
2019-08-06 18:01
TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 2019
1181-Supernova observed by Chinese and Japanese astronomers 1806-Holy Roman Empire ends; it was neither holy, Roman, nor an empire
2019-08-05 18:20
MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 2019
1264 - Anti-Jewish riots break out in Arnstadt Germany, 1583 - Gilbert claims Newfoundland (first English colony in North America)
2019-08-04 17:14
SATURDAY, AUGUST 3, 2019
1852 - First intercollegiate rowing race, Harvard beats Yale by 4 lengths, 1914 - Germany invades Belgium, declares war on France in WW I
2019-08-02 17:13
FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 2019
1375 - First roller skating rink opens (London), 1492 - Jews are expelled from Spain by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella
2019-08-01 17:31
THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 2019
1619 - First black Americans (20) land at Jamestown, Virginia, 1774 - Priestly discovers oxygen
2019-07-31 17:18
WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2019
1498 - Christopher Columbus discovers island of Trinidad, 1922 - Eighteen-year-old Ralph Samuelson rides world's first water skis (Minn)
2019-07-30 16:37
TUESDAY, JULY 30, 2019
1619 - House of Burgesses Virginia formed as first elective US governing body, 1839 - Slave rebels take over slaver Amistad
2019-07-29 18:01
MONDAY, JULY 29, 2019
1588-Attacking Spanish Armada defeated and scattered by English defenders 1786-First newspaper published west of Alleghenies, Pitts Gazette
2019-07-28 18:07
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