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January 5th Traditional Cache

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Reviewer Smith: As I have not heard from the cache owner within the requested time frame, the cache is being archived.

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Hidden : 12/30/2012
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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According to Wikipedia and other sources, on January 5th:

In 1781 – American Revolutionary War: Richmond, Virginia, is burned by British naval forces led by Benedict Arnold.

In 1896 – The Austrian newspaper Wiener Presse reported the discovery by German physicist Wilhelm Roentgen of a type of radiation that came to be known as an X-ray.

In 1933 – Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge begins in San Francisco Bay.

In 1972 – U.S. President Richard Nixon orders the development of a Space Shuttle program.

In 2004 – After 14 years of denials, Pete Rose publicly admitted that he'd bet on baseball while manager of the Cincinnati Reds.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Ynetr Gerr. Cvyy obggyr mvc gvrq gb fznyy oenapu ba gerr.

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)