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This Day in History Aug. 14


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Posted by blue water massey on August 13, 2015 at 22:29:56 from (198.254.227.107):

Aug. 14

1457 Oldest known exactly dated printed book (c 3 years after Gutenberg)
1756 French capture Fort Oswego, NY
1765 Mass colonists challenge British rule by an Elm (Liberty Tree)
1813 British warship Pelican attacks & captures US war brigantine Argus
1842 Seminole War ends; Indians removed from Florida to Oklahoma
1848 Oregon Territory created
1862 Lincoln receives 1st group of blacks to confer with US president
1873 "Forest & Stream" begins publishing
1876 Prairie View State University forms
1893 France issues 1st driving licenses, included required test
1900 Intl forces including US Marines enter Beijing to put down Boxer Rebellion, which was aimed at ridding China of foreigners
1912 2,500 US marines invade Nicaragua; US remains until 1925
1917 China declares war on Germany & Austria at start of WW I
1935 Social Security Act became law
1941 Atlantic Charter signed by FDR & Churchill
1945 V-J Day; Japan surrenders unconditionally to end WW II
1947 India granted independence within British Commonwealth
1947 Pakistan gains independence from Britain
1958 KLM Super constellation crashes west of Ireland
1962 French & Italian workers break through at Mount Blanc Vehicular Tunnel
1962 NASA civilian test pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 60,000 m
1962 US mail truck in Plymouth, Mass robbed of more than $1.5 million
1966 1st US lunar orbiter begins orbiting the Moon
1969 British troops intervenes militarily in Northern Ireland
1970 City University of NY inaugurates open admissions
1971 British begin internment without trial in Northern Ireland
1972 East German Aeroflot Illyushin 62 crashes near Moscow
1973 US bombs Cambodia
1974 Congress authorizes US citizens to own gold
1984 IBM releases MS-DOS version 3.0


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