October 7th, 2008

Today in History

1924:
160 consecutive days of 100 degrees at Marble Bar, Australia begins.

1870:
Leon Gambetta flees Paris in balloon.

1780:
Battle of Kings Mountain: American Patriot militia defeat Loyalist irregulars led by British colonel Patrick Ferguson in South Carolina.

1579:
English royal marriage of Queen Elizabeth I to duke of Anjou.

1492:
Columbus misses Florida when he changes course.

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