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And Then She Kissed Him

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This Week In History: May 25-31

25 Monday May 2015

Posted by Cora Lee in Regency, This Week In History

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May 25, 240 BC: First recorded perihelion passage of Halley’s Comet.


May 26, 1879: Russia and the United Kingdom sign the Treaty of Gandamak establishing an Afghan state.


May 27, 1703: Tsar Peter the Great founds the city of St. Petersburg.


May 28, 1503: James IV of Scotland and Margaret Tudor are married. A Treaty of Everlasting Peace between Scotland and England signed on that occasion results in a peace that lasts ten years.


May 29, 1886: Chemist John Pemberton places his first advertisement for Coca-Cola, which appears in the Atlanta Journal.


May 30, 1806: Andrew Jackson kills Charles Dickenson in a duel after Dickinson accused Jackson’s wife of bigamy.


May 31, 1859: The clock tower at the Houses of Parliament, which houses Big Ben, starts keeping time.


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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