📅 June 29 · Battle of Turtle Gut Inlet, Sinsinawa Mound raid, United States v England…

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June 29 in history: • 1776 – The first privateer battle of the American Revolutionary War, the Battle of Turtle Gut Inlet, was fought near Cape May, New Jersey (map of location, pictured). → go there • 1832 – Black Hawk War: Three men working in a cornfield were attacked by Sauk Native Americans, resulting in two deaths. → go there • 1950 – The United States defeated England during the FIFA World Cup in one of the greatest upsets in the competition's history. → go there • 1971 – The Soyuz 11 spacecraft experienced uncontrolled decompression during preparations for reentry, killing Soviet cosmonauts Vladislav Volkov, Georgy Dobrovolsky and Viktor Patsayev—the only human deaths to have occurred in space. → go there • 2020 – Reddit banned r/The_Donald, a pro-Trump subreddit, for rule violations and antagonizing the company. → go there Born 1686: Pietro Paolo Troisi Wiki link Born 1948: Fred Grandy Wiki link Died 1960: Elizabeth Cooper Wiki link Born 1978: Nicole Scherzinger Wiki link Pictured: Location of Turtle Gut Inlet on map, 1777.

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📅 June 29 · Battle of Turtle Gut Inlet, Sinsinawa Mound raid, United States v England…