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Aug. 5
1583 Sir Humphrey Gilbert establishes the first English colony in North America, at what is now St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador 1620 The Mayflower departs from Southampton, England on its first attempt to reach North America 1861 In order to help pay for the war effort, the United States government levies the first income tax as part of the Revenue Act of 1861 (3% of all incomes over US $800; rescinded in 1872) 1888 Bertha Benz drives from Mannheim to Pforzheim and back in the first long distance automobile trip, commemorated as the Bertha Benz Memorial Route since 2008 1914 In Cleveland, Ohio, the first electric traffic light is installed
Birthdays:
1540 Joseph Justice Scaliger proposed Julian dating 1749 Thomas Lynch signed Declaration of Independence 1860 Joseph Carey Merrick "Elephant Man"
Deaths:
1962 Marilyn Monroe found dead of apparent self-inflicted drug overdose
Thought for the day:
" The attacker must vanquish; the defender need only survive. "
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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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