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July 22nd Traditional Cache

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Razor1965: Lots of yellow jackets and a bag of poop sitting on the skirt. Time for this one to go.

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Hidden : 7/15/2013
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

This continues the “This Day in History” calendar series. Without the help of the local cachers, this would not be possible! Thank you!
July 22nd:


According to Wikipedia and other sources, on July 22nd:

1587 – Colony of Roanoke: a second group of English settlers arrives on Roanoke Island off North Carolina to re-establish the deserted colony.

1796 – Surveyors of the Connecticut Land Company name an area in Ohio "Cleveland" after Gen. Moses Cleaveland, the superintendent of the surveying party.

1894 – The first ever motor race is held in France between the cities of Paris and Rouen.

1934 – Outside Chicago's Biograph Theater, "Public Enemy No. 1" John Dillinger is mortally wounded by FBI agents.

2012 - Ron Santo of the Chicago Cubs is posthumously inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.

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