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Today in History

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The Battle of Teutoburg Forest, the Battle of Lake Erie, and more

Sep 11

The Victoria circumnavigates the Earth, the Crusaders win the Battle of Arsuf, and more

Sep 8

The American Revolution ends, the First Opium War begins, and more

Sep 5

The Egyptian military seizes power, the Nicene Empire seizes Constantinople, and more

Jul 25

The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth is born, Japan's Toyotomi clan seizes the shogunate, and more

Jul 4

The Boshin War begins, World War I begins and ends, and more

Jun 30

The Berlin Blockade and the Korean War begin, and more

Jun 27

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