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1002 - Birth of Pope Leo IX (original name Bruno von Egisheim und Dagsburg) in Egisheim, Germany; cousin of the Holy Roman Emperor, became Pope in 1049.

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1498 - Jews are expelled from Nurenberg Bavaria by Emperor Maximillian.

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1607 - First Protestant Episcopal parish in America established, Jamestown.

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1661 - Sweden signs the Treaty of Kardis, in which Russia agrees to return to Sweden areas it had conquered in the Baltic lands.

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1732 - Birth of Martha Washington first, first lady.

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1768 - First US bachelor of medicine degree (Dr John Archer).

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1774 - Birth of Daniel D Tompkins (Democrat-R), 6th US vice-president (1817-25).

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1788 - US Constitution goes into effect as New Hampshire is 9th state to ratify it.

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1792 - Vancouver meets Spanish ships Sutil and Mexicana off Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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1805 - Great Stoneface Mount found in New Hampshire.

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