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7/27/2015
« on: July 27, 2015, 12:00:15 AM »
Happy Monday!  Any cigar deals on the various internet sites? Join in this discussion and perhaps learn something about cigars along the way.  Warning: don't proceed if you have thin skin but don't be afraid to post either...  And welcome aboard!
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Greetings Lurkers
« Reply #1 on: July 27, 2015, 12:18:29 AM »
Hi Johnny, Threebean, AFoC - we all just lurkin'...
Or left our computers on.
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Re: 7/27/2015
« Reply #2 on: July 27, 2015, 01:39:39 AM »
Good morning guys.
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Re: 7/27/2015
« Reply #3 on: July 27, 2015, 01:41:49 AM »
Today is Monday, July 27, the 208th day of 2015. There are 157 days left in the year.

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Re: 7/27/2015
« Reply #4 on: July 27, 2015, 02:12:59 AM »
Highlight in History

On July 27, 1940, Bugs Bunny made his "official" debut in the Warner Bros. animated cartoon "A Wild Hare." Billboard magazine published its first "music popularity chart" listing best-selling retail records (in first place was "I'll Never Smile Again" recorded by Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra, with featured vocalist Frank Sinatra).
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Re: 7/27/2015
« Reply #5 on: July 27, 2015, 02:15:04 AM »
On this date
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Re: 7/27/2015
« Reply #6 on: July 27, 2015, 02:15:40 AM »
In 1789, President George Washington signed a measure establishing the Department of Foreign Affairs, forerunner of the Department of State.
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Re: 7/27/2015
« Reply #7 on: July 27, 2015, 02:16:04 AM »
In 1861, Union Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan took command of the Army of the Potomac during the Civil War.

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Re: 7/27/2015
« Reply #8 on: July 27, 2015, 02:16:36 AM »
In 1921, Canadian researcher Frederick Banting and his assistant, Charles Best, succeeded in isolating the hormone insulin at the University of Toronto.

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Re: 7/27/2015
« Reply #9 on: July 27, 2015, 02:17:07 AM »
In 1953, the Korean War armistice was signed at Panmunjom, ending three years of fighting.

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Re: 7/27/2015
« Reply #10 on: July 27, 2015, 02:17:35 AM »
In 1960, Vice President Richard M. Nixon was nominated for president on the first ballot at the Republican national convention in Chicago.

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Re: 7/27/2015
« Reply #11 on: July 27, 2015, 02:18:01 AM »
In 1965, Shirley Ann Lawson of Auckland gave birth to four girls and a boy, the first quintuplets born in New Zealand.

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Re: 7/27/2015
« Reply #12 on: July 27, 2015, 02:18:32 AM »
In 1967, President Lyndon B. Johnson appointed the Kerner Commission to assess the causes of urban rioting, the same day black militant H. Rap Brown said in Washington that violence was "as American as cherry pie."
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Re: 7/27/2015
« Reply #13 on: July 27, 2015, 02:18:57 AM »
In 1974, the House Judiciary Committee voted 27-11 to adopt the first of three articles of impeachment against President Richard Nixon.

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Re: 7/27/2015
« Reply #14 on: July 27, 2015, 02:19:22 AM »
In 1980, on day 267 of the Iranian hostage crisis, the deposed Shah of Iran died at a military hospital outside Cairo, Egypt, at age 60.

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