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Politics : Idea Of The Day
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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (48660)6/24/2005 12:28:27 AM
From: IQBAL LATIF  Read Replies (1) of 50167
 
June 24:

1128 - Alfonso I of Portugal fought the Battle of São Mamede, the first step toward Portuguese independence.
1314 - Scotland regained independence as forces led by Robert the Bruce defeated Edward II of England in the Battle of Bannockburn.
1441 - Eton College in Berkshire, England, was founded by King Henry VI to provide free education to poor students who would then go on to King's College, Cambridge.
1535 - The Anabaptist state of Münster was conquered and subsequently disbanded.
1597 - The first Dutch voyage to the East Indies reached Bantam on Java.
1947 - First known sighting of UFOs: Kenneth Arnold saw nine luminous disks in the form of saucers flying above the U.S. state of Washington.
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