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Subject: Today In History Oct 11
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 10:53:40 EDT
Oct 11, 1776 Battle of Valcour Island, Lake Champlain
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Oct 11, 1809 Meriwether Lewis dies at age 35
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Oct 11, 1815 Happy Birthday Pierre Napoleon Bonaparte, nephew of Emperor
Napoleon
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Oct 11, 1821 Happy Birthday George Williams-founder of the YMCA(so the
Village People could sing about it.................)
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Oct 11, 1844 Happy Birthday Henry Heinz-food manufacturer-The Ketchup King
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Oct 11, 1779 Casimir Pulaski dies at age 33-Polish fighter for American
Independence
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Oct 11, 1615 At Perryville, New York, Samuel de Champlain is ambushed by
Onondaga and Seneca Indians
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Oct 11, 1849 The Montreal Gazette publishes the Annexation Manifesto, asking
for union with the US
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Oct 11, 1737 Earthquake kills 300,000 in India
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Oct 11, General Pulaski Memorial Day-US
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Oct 11, Farmers Day-Florida
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Oct 11, 1689 Peter the Great becomes Tsar of Russia
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Oct 11, 1671 Happy Birthday King Frederik IV of Denmark/Norway
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Oct 11 Now, 74 days till Christmas
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