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1711:
The Tuscarora Indian War begins with the massacre of 130 settlers in North Carolina.
1711: French troops occupied Rio de Janeiro. 1776: American Captain Nathan Hale is hanged as a spy by the British in New York City. 1789: Russian forces under Aleksandr Suvorov drive the Turkish army under Yusuf Pasha from the Rymnik River, upsetting the Turkish invasion of Russia. 1855: Marines and Seamen landed in the Fiji Islands. 1862: President Abraham Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation. 1864: Union General Philip Sheridan defeats Confederate General Jubal Earlys troops at the Battle of Fishers Hill, in Virginia. 1914: The German cruiser Emden shells Madras. 1918: General Allenby leads the British army against the Turks, taking Haifa and Nazareth, Palestine. 1943: U.S. destroyers and landing craft land Australian troops at Finschhafen, New Guinea. |
