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Subject: [COX] Capt cook
Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2002 13:18:03 EDT

I realize this is not the COOK Surname Message Board, but someone on one of
the boards I subscribe to was asking about a Capt. COOK and his ship. I dont
know if this helps but I subscribe to Today in History and this on it today.
Hope it helps someone. I have highlighted the information.
Vickie


On April 28 in history ..

* 0357 - Emperor Constantine II visits Rome
* 0585 - War between Lydia & Media ended by solar eclipse
* 1202 - King Philip II throws out John-without-Country, from France
* 1376 - English parliament demands supervision on royal outlay
* 1550 - Powers of Dutch inquisition extend
* 1635 - Virginia Gov John Harvey accused of treason & removed from
office
* 1655 - English admiral Blake beats Tunen pirate fleet
* 1686 - 1st volume of Isaac Newton's "Principia" published
* 1770 - Capt James Cook in Endeavor lands at Botany Bay in Australia
* 1788 - Maryland becomes 7th state to ratify constitution
* 1789 - Fletcher Christian leads Mutiny on HMS Bounty & Capt William
Bligh

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