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Politics : Idea Of The Day

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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (48957)8/27/2005 5:19:12 AM
From: IQBAL LATIF  Read Replies (2) of 50167
 
August 27:

1776 – British forces under General William Howe defeated Americans under General George Washington in the Battle of Long Island.
1896 – Zanzibar surrendered within an hour after the Anglo-Zanzibar War broke out.
1928 – The Kellogg-Briand Pact, outlawing war, was signed by sixty nations.
1939 – Experimental jetplane Heinkel He 178 became the world's first aircraft to fly under turbojet power.
2003 – The planet Mars made its closest approach to Earth in nearly 60,000 years.
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