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Re: Moneytree420 post# 42912

Thursday, 08/15/2019 9:05:41 PM

Thursday, August 15, 2019 9:05:41 PM

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Some interesting August 16th dates are:


August 16th 1691 Yorktown, Virginia founded

August 16th 1777 American militiamen defeat British forces at the Battle of Bennington near Vermont, during the American Revolutionary War

August 16th 1780 British decisively defeat Americans in Battle of Camden, South Carolina

August 16th 1858 Britain's Queen Victoria telegraphs US President James Buchanan

August 16th 1870 Fred Goldsmith demonstrates curve ball isn't an optical illusion

August 16th 1876 Opera "Siegfried" premieres in Bayreuth

August 16th 1894 Indian chiefs from the Sioux & Onondaga tribes met to urge their people to renounce Christianity & return to their old Indian faith

August 16th 1904 NYC begins building Grand Central Station

August 16th 1927 1st HR hit out of Comiskey Park Chicago (NY Yankee Babe Ruth)

August 16th 1940 45 German aircraft shot down over England

August 16th 2019 Wannabe oil tycoon Malcolm Bendall struck out and Empire Energy Corporation International banished to the grey sheets never to be heard of again


I have a lot more interesting dates if you'd like to know them.

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