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freedom of catholics
English Emancipation Act grants freedom of religion to Catholics -
Beginning of the French colonization
Beginning of the French colonization of Algeria: 34,000 French soldiers land 27 kilometers west of Algiers, at Sidi Ferruch. -
Edgar Allen
Edgar Allen Poe removed from West Point milt academy -
Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin lands at San Tiago, Cape Verde -
Alamo besieged by Santa Anna;
- Alamo besieged by Santa Anna; entire garrison eventually killed
