1066 England becomes Norse French with the Norman victory at Hastings. 1780 Loyalist rampages in North Carolina come to an end at the battle of Shallow Ford, when Patriots Militias out numbered better than 2 to 1 attack and route the Loyalists. 1863 Battle of Bristoe Station Lee tries to defeat the Army of the Potomac in detail, 5th Corps is forced back but 2nd Corps holds. 1912 TR is shot in Milwaukee goes on to deliver a long speak only to discover he had been wounded. 1818 Hitler is gas by the British during fighting in the Ypres salient. 1944 Rommel commits suicide. 1947 Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier. 2003 Cubs fan Steve Bartmann catches a fly that kills his own teams momentum and the series.
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