January 2011
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY
wow this day was a big one!
588 BC – Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon begins his siege on Jerusalem
69 – Galba of Rome is assassinated, Otho becomes Emporer
1493 – Chris Columbus begins his return voyage to Spain from the Carribean
1559 – Elizabeth I is crowned Queen of England!
1582 – Russia gives up Livonia and Estonia to the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
1759 – The British Museum opens
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