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Subject: Today In History Sept 1
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 07:50:26 EDT


Sept 1, 5509BC The world was created according to the Byzantine calendar
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Sept 1, 1715 King Louis XlV of France dies of gangrene at 76
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Sept 1, 1824 Ceremony held to lay the foundation stone of Notre Dame Church
in Montreal
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Sept 1, 1775 American troops attack Fort St. Jean, Quebec
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Sept 1, 1760 English troops capture Fort Chambly. Quebec
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Sept 1, 1715 Louisbourg, Nova Scotia population is 746
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Sept 1, 1625 Construction begins on the Seminary of Quebec City
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Sept 1, 1557 Jacques Cartier dies at 66 or 65(scholers disagree)
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Sept 1, 1838 William Clark dies at 68-Lewis and Clark Expedition
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Sept 1, 1666 Great fire destroys 80% of London
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Sept 1, Mackinac Bridge Walk Day-Michigan
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Sept 1, 1819 The first plow with interchangeable parts is patented by Jethro
Wood
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Sept 1, 1822 Happy Birthday Hiram Rhodes Revels, the first Black Senator
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Sept 1, 1752 The Liberty Bell arrives in Philadelphia
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Sept 1, 1689 A tax on beards is imposed in Russia
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Sept 1, 1730 Benjamin Franklin marries Miss Read

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