blue water massey
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1778 1st American military court martial trial begins, Cambridge MA
1783 Hostilities cease in Revolutionary War
1785 Samuel Ellis advertises to sell Oyster Island (Ellis Island), no takers
1807 Napoleon convenes the great Sanhedrin, Paris
1841 China cedes Hong Kong to the British
1868 Florida constitutional convention meets in Tallahassee
1887 US Senate approves the naval base lease of Pearl Harbor
1921 British submarine K5 leaves with man & mouse
1929 In Old Arizona, the first full-length talking motion picture filmed outdoors, is released
1925 USSR & Japan sign treaty of Peking, Seychelles back to USSR
1942 Japanese air raid on Rabaul New Britain
1942 Japanese invade Burma
1943 Operation-Weiss Assault of German, Italian, Bulgarian & Croatian
1944 RAF drops 2300 ton bombs on Berlin
1945 FDR sworn-in for an unprecedented 4th term as President
1949 President Truman announces his point 4 program
1953 1st live coast-to-coast inauguration address (Eisenhower)
1959 The first flight of the Vickers Vanguard
1965 JPL proposes modified Apollo flight to fly around Mars & return
1980 President Jimmy Carter announces US boycott of Olympics in Moscow
1986 1st federal holiday honoring Martin Luther King Jr
1986 Chunnel announced (railroad tunnel under English Channel)
1990 US 64th manned space mission STS 32 (Columbia 10) returns from space
1991 US Patriot missiles begins shooting down Iraqi missiles
1778 1st American military court martial trial begins, Cambridge MA
1783 Hostilities cease in Revolutionary War
1785 Samuel Ellis advertises to sell Oyster Island (Ellis Island), no takers
1807 Napoleon convenes the great Sanhedrin, Paris
1841 China cedes Hong Kong to the British
1868 Florida constitutional convention meets in Tallahassee
1887 US Senate approves the naval base lease of Pearl Harbor
1921 British submarine K5 leaves with man & mouse
1929 In Old Arizona, the first full-length talking motion picture filmed outdoors, is released
1925 USSR & Japan sign treaty of Peking, Seychelles back to USSR
1942 Japanese air raid on Rabaul New Britain
1942 Japanese invade Burma
1943 Operation-Weiss Assault of German, Italian, Bulgarian & Croatian
1944 RAF drops 2300 ton bombs on Berlin
1945 FDR sworn-in for an unprecedented 4th term as President
1949 President Truman announces his point 4 program
1953 1st live coast-to-coast inauguration address (Eisenhower)
1959 The first flight of the Vickers Vanguard
1965 JPL proposes modified Apollo flight to fly around Mars & return
1980 President Jimmy Carter announces US boycott of Olympics in Moscow
1986 1st federal holiday honoring Martin Luther King Jr
1986 Chunnel announced (railroad tunnel under English Channel)
1990 US 64th manned space mission STS 32 (Columbia 10) returns from space
1991 US Patriot missiles begins shooting down Iraqi missiles