Need a Date? Mystery Cache
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****The cache is not at the posted coordinates****
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A cache hidden in an industrial park area. Should be an easy find once you figure out the coordinates. Hope you like history.
In this unknown cache, you will have to do a little history lesson by going back in time to figure out the coordinates of this cache. If you are NOT a history buff, then you may die of boredom by retrieving these numbers. Or, on the flip side, you may find some of the information interesting. The posted coordinates are to basically get you in the right zip code. You will have to figure out the coordinates to get to the cache. The statements below will give you the digits required to fill in the coordinates.
The numbers should be in this order:
N 34° AB.CDE
W 088° FG.HIJ
A = The day that the U.S. Treasury Department was established.
B = The second digit of the day The Oakland Daily Tribune published it's first newspaper.
C = The day that the Statue of Liberty was presented to the U.S. in Paris.
D = The first digit of the day Hoover Damn was dedicated.
E = The day a hurricane hit Galveston, Texas, killing 6,000 people.
F = The fourth digit in the year U.S. Marines occupied Vera Cruz, Mexico.
G = The first digit in the year that W. H. Carrier patented the air conditioner.
H = The third digit in the year that a fire at a mental hospital in Guatemala City killed 225 people.
I = The month that Sweden was defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula.
J = The day that Canada and the U.S. first shared telegraphed weather reports.
First to find: JaymanRN and NataliaRN
Additional Hints
(Decrypt)
Srapr cbfg ng gur obggbz.
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