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1810 Viscount Wellington fought and won the Battle of Bussaco. It was the 1st decisive battle that included the reconstructed Portugese Army both as intergrated Brigades and a independent Division, against the devastating French invasion. 🇵🇹

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1799 Second Battle of Zurich was fought between led by André Masséna and allied forces of and Austria led by Alexander Korsakov(who was expecting aid from Suvorov). The French won forcing the Russians to withdraw from the Second Coalition.

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fans! Check out these cute parodies of John, Paul, George & Ringo on released in 1969.

Shop Beatles Art: https://t.co/KYuOgAHjbc

🎨 - “Come Together” by Amit Shimoni
“Abbey” by CHAN-CHAN
“Puggy Road” & “Sloth Abbey Road” by Big Nose Work

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1926
Sonia Gechtoff was in
"I was deliberately introducing the female figure to a lot of things...I was really trying to do forms of self-portraits."

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Famed abstract expressionist Mark Rothko was born on this day in 1903.
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Thread:
Sept 25, 1839:
The ships and of the set sail on their incredible voyage to Captains & would make discoveries in oceanography, magnetism, geography, botany, zoology and more.

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Arthur Wellesley's army won a decisive victory at
Hugely outnumbered, using the ground (a trademark) AW led from the front, directing aggressive flanking attacks.
Later on when asked his greatest victory Wellington replied "ASSAYE"
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scored the injury-time winner against .

and went on to solidify his status with "if you can't beat them, join them" after secured the Premier League the season after.

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1693 the first HMS MEDWAY was launched in the Dockyard at Today the name is still strong in the RN in it’s newest warship the River Class Offshore Patrol Vessel who is the 11th ship to carry the name.

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in 1806 Aberdeen Artist William Dyce was born

Beatrice, 1859 by William Dyce will hang in Gallery 18 of the newly refurbished Art Gallery, reopening 2 November!

Find out more:
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Happy birthday, Trajan!

in AD 53, the emperor Trajan was born in Italica, Spain. During his reign, the Empire would reach its largest extent after his conquest of Dacia and much of Parthia.

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September 17, 1995, "Who Shot Mr. Burns (Part Two)" first aired on the Fox network. Dir: Wes Archer. Wr: . EP: .

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This pencil drawing on card is of Potter Heigham, Norfolk and was drawn in 1928, by King's Lynn artist Walter Dexter.

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in 1620, the Mayflower departed from Plymouth, England.

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Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Polish-Dutch physicist and engineer, -invented the thermometer-, died in 1736.

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Today in Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse, Italy. (668 CE)

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Maria Branwell, mother of the Brontës, died in 1821. Maria was just 28 when she died.

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🎨 Anselm Feuerbach, "Paolo and Francesca", 1863

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2010
Explorers discover the wreck of the legendary City of Everett in the Gulf of Mexico. The whaleback freighter, the first steamship to circle the globe, sank while hauling Cuban molasses to in 1923.

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