Difference between revisions of "September 17/history"

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What else happened today
  • 480 BC – The Battle of Thermopylae, fought between 300 Spartans, led by king Leonidas, and the Achaemenid Empire begins with the immortal challenge: "Μολὼν λαβέ!!"
  • 1848 — Christian Sharps receives the initial patent for his rifle.
  • 1862 — The Allegheny Arsenal explosion results in the single largest civilian disaster during the American Civil War.
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