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1891
| 1891 • Brahmin teacher and nationalist Bal Gangadhar Tilak begins agitation for Indian home Rule. |
1970
Sep 1
Age: 79y
| 1970 • The wreck of the Confederate submarine Hunley is found off Charleston, South Carolina, by pioneer underwater archaeologist, Dr. E. Lee Spence,[http://www.usnews.com/usnews/news/articles/070624/2hunley_2.htm Cover Story: Time Capsule From The Sea – U.S. News & World Report, July 2–9, 2007] then just 22 years old. Hunley was the first submarine in history to sink a ship in warfare. |