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Subject: [Q-R] Today in History July 11
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 08:44:59 EDT
July 11, 1302 Battle of Golden Spurs, The Flemish beat France
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July 11, 1533 King Henry Vlll of England excommunicated
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July 11, 1804 In a duel Vice president Aaron Burr kills Secretary of the
Treasury Alexander Hamilton
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July 11, 1274 Robert the Bruce King of Scotland is born
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July 11, 1767 John Quincy Adams is born
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July 11th in Belgium- its Flemish Day
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July 11, 1814 John Sherbrooke captures Eastport, Maine with a force from
Halifax
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July 11, 1750 Fire almost completely destroys Halifax, Nova Scotia
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July 11, 1616 Samuel De Champlain arrives back at Quebec
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July 11, 1713 Abenaki Indians and settlers sign peace treaty
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July 11, 1792 Prussian army moves into French territory
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July 11, 1798 U.S. Marine Corps is created
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July 11, 1812 U.S. invades Canada at the Detroit frontier
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July 11, 1656 Ann Austin and Mary Fisher become the 1st Quakers to arrive in
America and were promptly arrested and 5 weeks later sent back to England
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