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Old 08-04-2007, 10:13 AM
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August 4th

1704 ~ An Anglo-Dutch force seized the rock of Gibraltar.

1782 ~ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart married to Constanze Weber.

1792 ~ Birthday of Percy Shelley, Poet.

1840 ~ Birthday of Richard von Krafft-Ebing, Sexologist.

1875 ~ Death of Hans Christian Andersen, Writer.

1901 ~ Birthday of Louis Armstrong, Jazz Musician.

1914 ~ The UK declared war on Germany.

1964 ~ The bodies of three missing civil rights workers were found buried in an earthen dam in Mississippi.

1977 ~ President Carter signed legislation creating the U.S. Department of Energy.

1983 ~ New York Yankee Dave Winfield accidentally killed a seagull during a baseball game and was charged by police for his "act of cruelty to animals".
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