Today In History (August 27 1896, 1965)

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Today In History (August 27 1896, 1965)

Post by AustrianPainter » Tue Aug 27, 2024 3:40 pm

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1896: The Anglo-Zanzibar War, the shortest war in recorded history, takes place between the United Kingdom and the Sultanate of Zanzibar in east Africa. It took 38 minutes, between 9:02 to 9:40 in the morning, for British forces to triumph.
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1965: Dr. James Gant, head of the International Lunar Society, tells assembled scientists and government officials at the International Lunar Geological Field Conference in Bend, Oregon that the lunar surface will be able to support human-bearing spacecraft, paving the way for the Apollo moon landing four years later. Dr. Gant later became a friend of Dr. William Pierce and was a lifelong member of the National Alliance. Upon his death, he bequeathed his substantial library to the

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