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Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe, the inspiration for "Annabel Lee" is born https://t.co/VQkbFaUadw

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2016-08-15

- Stephen Van Rensselaer, 2nd Lt. Gov. of NYS, is born in NYC. He went on to establish what would become in 1824.

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2016-11-02

On November 13, 1966, Gemini 12 astronaut Buzz Aldrin travels through with his trusty slide rule floating nearby and an unlit pipe in his mouth.

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2017-11-14

On February 18, 1930, Clyde Tombaugh discovered Pluto 😍. I think Clyde’s story is really amazing! Read about him in my IG post: https://t.co/qokoUVyEKG

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2018-02-19

I've made a few of these semi-education cartoons as sort of a test run, maybe for a calendar or something. Still not sure about the look of it though.

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2018-03-01

1871
Millions of acres are razed by firestorms in & lakeside towns, including Peshtigo, where over a thousand died. These tragedies have been eclipsed by Great Fire that began the same day.

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2018-10-08

🎓#TodayInHistory🎓
🇺🇸🎥📽🎞👨‍🎨🎨1923: Brothers Roy and Walt Disney co-founded the Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio in Hollywood; it eventually went on to become one of the largest media and entertainment corporations in the world.🎨👨‍🎨🎞📽🎥🇺🇸

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2018-10-17

1871
Millions of acres are razed by firestorms in & lakeside towns, including Peshtigo, where over a thousand died. These disasters have been eclipsed by Great Fire that began the same day.

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2019-10-09

2000 years ago Romans finished a 1km bridge over River, wt plans by Apollodorus of Damacus. It took them only 2 years. The bridge facilitated invasion of & the genesis of Trajan & Dochia

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2020-01-31

1770
Soldiers fire into an armed mob of hundreds outside the Custom House, with ultimately 6 fatalities. The Massacre exacerbated public outrage over taxation and troop deployment and would prove a catalyst for revolution.

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2020-03-06

On this day, in 1889, the was officially opened with a ceremony, coinciding with the centenary of the French Revolution.

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2020-04-01

in 1788, the poet Francisco Baltazar y dela Cruz, or simply Francisco Balagtas, was born in Panginay, Balagtas, Bulacan, He is best known for producing great works of literature, such as "Florante at Laura" & "Orosman at Zafira."

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2020-04-02

in 1521, the 1st was officiated in the Philippines by Fr. Pedro de Valderrama of the Magellan-Elcano expedition. Rajah Humabon of Cebu & household, Rajah Colambu of Limasawa, queen and her entourage, and other inhabitants were baptized throughout the day.

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2020-04-14

455CE
Petronius Maximus is killed by a mob while fleeing in panic from the imminent sacking of The Emperor of 75 days had infuriated the Vandals by cancelling his step-daughter's engagement to their prince in favor of his own son.

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2020-06-01

455CE
The Vandals lay waste to The malevolent Emperor, who had already been killed by a mob, had infuriated the Germanics by cancelling his step-daughter's engagement to their prince in favor of his own son.

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2020-06-03

Today is the Federico da Montefeltro's birthday. He was one of the greatest military leaders of the 1400s. You can admire his portrait inside Piero della Francesca's Pala Montefeltro at in Pic by https://t.co/Gn7qhahE50

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2020-06-07

1772
After HMS Gaspee runs aground chasing a smuggler off the coast, 80 men loot the ship before setting it aflame. The incident presaged the Tea Party and other against British rule in colonial America.

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2020-06-11

1900
Unknown dozens of Western missionaries & Chinese Christians are beheaded and left to the dogs in during the Boxer Rebellion. Whether or not the massacre was ordered by the isolationist governor remains a

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2020-07-10