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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (48925)	8/22/2005 4:19:46 AM
From: IQBAL LATIF	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 50167

August 22: 1485 - The Battle of Bosworth Field decisively ended the Wars of the Roses. 1851 - The yacht America won the first America's Cup near the Isle of Wight, England. 1864 - Twelve European nations signed the First Geneva Convention, which marked the beginning of the Red Cross movement led by Henry Dunant. 1910 - Korea was annexed by Japan with the signing of the Korea-Japan Annexation Treaty. 1989 - Nolan Ryan struck out Rickey Henderson, becoming the first pitcher in Major League Baseball to record 5000 strikeouts.