It happened today – this day in history – June 17
1239: Birth of Edward I in London. 1462: Vlad Dracula III (the Impaler) attempts to assassinate Mehmed II, forcing him
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It happened today – on this day in history – February 23
1633: Birth of Samuel Pepys. 1685: Birth of composer George Frideric Handel in Halle, Germany. 1689: William III is proclaimed
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