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Subject: Today In History July 27
Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2004 17:41:05 -0600
July 27, 1824 Happy Birthday Alexandre Dumas-author
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July 27, 1755 Indians attack settlers at Fort Sartwell, Vernon, Connecticut
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July 27, 1586 Sir Walter Raleigh brings the first tobacco to England from
Virginia
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July 27, 1836 Adelaide, South Australia is founded
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July 27, 1762 Charles Henri Louis d'Arsac de Ternay captures Fort William
Henry at St. John's, Newfoundland
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July 27,1606 The first permanent French colony in Canada established at Port
Royal, Nova Scotia
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July 27, 1816 Fort Blount, on Apalachicola Bay, Florida attacked by US troops
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July 27, 1775 Benjamin Church began his service as the first Surgeon General
of the Continental Army
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July 27, 1784 Courier De L'Amerique became the first French newspaper
published in the US at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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July 27, 1830 Revolution breaks out in Paris
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July 27, 1844 Fire destroys US Mint in Charlotte, North Carolina
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July 27, 1540 Thomas Cromwell of England is executed for treason
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