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February 20

PostPosted: Mon Feb 19, 2007 11:13 pm
by H
1726 - The birth of (Colonel) "Do not fire until you see the whites of their eyes," William Prescott (d.1795); grandfather of historian William H.Prescott.

1962 - The Friendship Seven and John Glenn.



**In the course of perusal I found that the first potato planted in New England was at Londonderry [Common Fields], NH, in 1719. Now, I suppose, it may be claimed thay we had the first potato heads of the region. ::)



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Re: February 20

PostPosted: Tue Feb 20, 2007 8:45 am
by murjax
1726 - The birth of (Colonel) "Do not fire until you see the whites of their eyes," William Prescott (d.1795); grandfather of historian William H.Prescott.

1962 - The Friendship Seven and John Glenn.



**In the course of perusal I found that the first potato planted in New England was at Londonderry [Common Fields], NH, in 1719. Now, I suppose, it may be claimed thay we had the first potato heads of the region. ::)



8-)
Do you keep getting this information off of Wikipedia?

Re: February 20

PostPosted: Tue Feb 20, 2007 8:59 pm
by H
Do you keep getting this information off of Wikipedia?
Actually, no, or not directly; much of the time I can find reference there but I rarely go there first, if at all.