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Today In History
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Letting you know what happened today, in the past. Posts are made on East Coast US time. #history #OTD
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5 Feb 1934: Baseball Hall of Famer Hank #Aaron is born in Mobile, Alabama. He was the last Negro League player to compete in major league #baseball. On April 8, 1974, Aaron hit home run number 715, breaking Babe Ruth's home run record. #history #MLB #HankAaron pic.twitter.com/W3pjlzQuPl
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5 Feb 1971: Three U.S. #astronauts from the #Apollo 14 space mission land on the #Moon. It was the third such landing. The astronauts were: Alan B. #Shepard, Jr., Stuart A. #Roosa, and Edgar D. #Mitchell. #spacerace #history #HistoryMatters #OTD pic.twitter.com/5IGBYBEzw9
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5 Feb 1918: Lt. Stephen W. #Thompson is the first member of the U.S. #military to shoot down a #plane when he was flying as a gunner on a French aircraft in a battle during World War I near #Saarbrucken, #Germany. #WWI #history pic.twitter.com/HQCHOrno2j
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5 Feb 1824: Congressman John Edward #Bouligny of Louisiana is born in New Orleans. He strongly opposed Louisiana’s secession from the U.S. to join the Confederate States of America and was the only member of the #Louisiana congressional delegation not to resign from #Congress. pic.twitter.com/VHefLgVUxg
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5 Feb 1788: Former Conservative British #PrimeMinister Robert "Bobbie" Peel is born in #Ramsbottom, #England. He founded of the #British #Conservative Party and was the founder of the modern #police force, hence the nickname, Bobbies, for police in #Britain. #History pic.twitter.com/19wZcgiWKc
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5 Feb 1597: 26 #Catholics are killed, six #Franciscan #friars and 20 Japanese converts, in #Nagasaki, Japan by the new government. They were viewed as a threat to society. #Christians were arrested, imprisoned, tortured and/or killed until they were driven underground. pic.twitter.com/BdzQZmdUoM
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5 Feb 1934: Baseball Hall of Famer Hank #Aaron is born in Mobile, Alabama. He was the last Negro League player to compete in major league #baseball. On April 8, 1974, Aaron hit home run number 715, breaking Babe Ruth's home run record. #history #MLB #HappyBirthday pic.twitter.com/KSLB9gqU2z
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5 Feb 1971: Three U.S. #astronauts from the #Apollo 14 #space mission land on the #Moon. It was the third such landing. The astronauts were: Alan B. #Shepard, Jr., Stuart A. #Roosa, and Edgar D. #Mitchell. #spacerace #history #HistoryMatters pic.twitter.com/DGyauupi5C
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Find me a better picture! Happy to use it.
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No I didn’t.
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5 Feb 1918: Lt. Stephen W. #Thompson is the first member of the U.S. #military to shoot down a #plane when he was flying as a gunner on a French aircraft in a battle during World War I near #Saarbrucken, #Germany. #WWI #history pic.twitter.com/UtjcqpzZ0o
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5 Feb 1824: Congressman John Edward #Bouligny of Louisiana is born in New Orleans. He strongly opposed Louisiana’s secession from the U.S. to join the #Confederate States of America and was the only member of the #Louisiana congressional delegation not to resign from Congress. pic.twitter.com/jG0oYYuysc
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5 Feb 1777: #Georgia adopts the state constitution, becoming the first state to abolish primogeniture (eldest male son inherits the largest part of estate) and entail (landed estate will reside with only one male heir), making it a haven for younger sons of British gentry.
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Curious to see the data.
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Thanks!
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5 Feb 1788: Former Conservative #British Prime Minister Robert "Bobbie" Peel is born in #Ramsbottom, #England. He founded of the #British #Conservative Party and was the founder of the modern #police force, hence the nickname, Bobbies, for police in #Britain. #History #otd pic.twitter.com/mg6JXitaL8
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5 Feb 1597: 26 #Catholics are killed, six #Franciscan #friars and 20 Japanese converts, in Nagasaki, #Japan by the new government. They were viewed as a threat to society. #Christians were arrested, imprisoned, tortured and/or killed until they were driven underground.#othd pic.twitter.com/9hkKpsBJfW
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5 Feb 1971: Three U.S. #astronauts from the #Apollo 14 #space mission land on the #Moon. It was the third such landing. The astronauts were: Alan B. #Shepard, Jr., Stuart A. #Roosa, and Edgar D. #Mitchell. #spacerace #history #HistoryMatters #OTD pic.twitter.com/r6BG44U2kc
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