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Apr. 27
1777 The Battle of Ridgefield: A British invasion force engages and defeats Continental Army 1805 US Marines attack shores of Tripoli 1813 US troops capture the capital of Upper Canada in the Battle of York (now Toronto, Canada) 1838 Fire destroys half of Charleston 1840 Foundation stone for new Palace of Westminster, London, is laid 1860 Thomas J Jackson is assigned to command Harpers Ferry 1861 President Abraham Lincoln suspends the writ of habeas corpus 1861 West Virginia secedes from Virginia after Virginia secedes from US 1863 Battle of Streight's raid Tuscumbia to Cedar Bluff AL 1865 1450 of 2000 paroled Union POWs on their way home are killed when river steamer "Sultana" explodes on the Mississippi River 1877 President Rutherford Hayes removes Federal troops from Louisiana, Reconstruction ends 1897 Grant's Tomb (famed of song & legend) dedicated 1937 US Social Security system makes its 1st benefit payment 1940 Himmler orders establishment of Auschwitz Concentration Camp 1941 German troops occupy Athens Greece 1945 US 5th army enters Genua 1945 German troops are finally expelled from Finnish Lapland 1946 1st radar installation aboard a commercial ship installed 1953 Operation Moolah offers $50,000 to any pilot who defected with a fully working MiG-15 1960 1st atomic powered electric-drive submarine launched (Tullibee) 1961 NASA launches Explorer 11 into Earth orbit to study gamma rays 1961 Sierra Leone declares independence from UK 1972 Apollo 16 returns to Earth 1974 10,000 march in Washington, D.C., calling for the impeachment of U.S. Pres. R Nixon 1978 Accident at nuclear reactor Willow Island, Charleston WV 1981 Xerox PARC introduces the computer mouse 1982 Trial of John W Hinckley Jr, attempted assassin of President Ronald Reagan, begins 1989 Mandatory seatbelt law goes into effect in Italy 1992 Betty Boothroyd becomes the first woman to be elected Speaker of the British House of Commons in its 700-year history
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Today's Featured Article - Grain Threshing in the Early 40's - by Jerry D. Coleman. How many of you can sit there and say that you have plowed with a mule? Well I would say not many, but maybe a few. This story is about the day my Grandfather Brown (true name) decided along with my parents to purchase a new Ford tractor. It wasn't really new except to us. The year was about 1967 and my father found a good used Ford 601 tractor to use on the farm instead of "Bob", our old mule. Now my grandfather had had this mule since the mid 40's and he was getting some age on him. S
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