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Thursday, July 24th
| 1704: | An Anglo-Dutch fleet under Admiral Sir George Rooke, with 1800 marines under Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt, captured Gibraltar, at the southern tip of Spain (War of the Spanish Succession). It has been a British possession ever since.
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| 1944: | Napalm was used for the first time during the American invasion of Tinian, in the Marianas Islands (Pacific Ocean) (World War II).
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Air Medal The Air Medal is awarded to any person who, while serving in any capacity in or with the armed forces of the United States... Read more. |
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