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June 27, 1898 – The first solo circumnavigation of the globe is completed by Joshua Slocum from Briar Island, Nova Scotia. -- nm

Posted by Beaker (aka anniebecca) Jun 27 '14, 04:31

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1899 – A. E. J. Collins scores 628 runs not out, the highest-ever recorded score in cricket. -- nm - Beaker Jun 27, 04:31 5
- I take it that the day this is listed under is symbolic as it likely took the whole year to do this -- nm - Zorkàs Jun 27, 04:48
- 1950 – The United States decides to send troops to fight in the Korean War. -- nm - Beaker Jun 27, 04:32 3
  - 1954 – The Obninsk Nuclear Power Plant, the world's first nuclear power station opens in Obninsk, near Moscow. -- nm - Beaker Jun 27, 04:32 2
    - 1976 – Air France Flight 139 (Tel Aviv-Athens-Paris) is hijacked en route to Paris by the PLO and redirected to Entebbe, Uganda. -- nm - Beaker Jun 27, 04:33 1
      - The leader of the hostage rescue mission, Yonatan Netanyahu, was killed during the mission. - Tyego97 Jun 27, 06:06

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