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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (48761)7/26/2005 3:35:47 AM
From: IQBAL LATIF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 50167
 
July 26:

1139 - Afonso the Conqueror became the first king of an independent Portugal.
1822 - José de San Martín met with Simón Bolívar in Guayaquil to plan for the future of South America.
1887 - L. L. Zamenhof published Dr. Esperanto's International Language.
1953 - Fidel Castro led an unsuccessful attack on the Moncada Barracks, thus beginning the Cuban Revolution.
1963 - Syncom 2 became the world's first geosynchronous satellite.