This Day in History
August 17th in History
The Lost Colony is founded, commercial steamboat service begins, and Michael Phelps wins eight gold medals! Davy Crockett, Mae West, Leslie Groves, Mark "Deep Throat" Felt, Francis Gary Powers, and Robert De Niro are born; Pearl Bailey and Yvonne "Batgirl" Craig died. Happy Prekmurje Union Day!
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