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1533 Lady Jane Grey is replaced by Mary I as Queen of England after only nine days as queen.
1588 The Spanish Armada was first sighted in the English Channel.1870 France declares war on Prussia to start the Franco-Prussian War: 2005 Death Valley, California records a record high temperature of 53.9??C (129??F). Famous Birthdays:1814 Samuel Colt (Inventor of the Colt revolver)
1834 Edgar Degas (Painter)1947 Brian May (Guitarist for rock group Queen)1962 Anthony Edwards (Actor)1965 Stuart Scott (Sportscaster)1981 Nene (Brazilian soccer player)Archive:
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