WEDNESDAY, May 27, 2026
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1679-Habeas Corpus Act passes in England, strengthening a person's right to challenge unlawful arrest and imprisonment 1703-Saint Petersburg (Leningrad) is founded by Russian Tsar Peter the Great 1873-Heinrich Schliemann discovers "Priam's Treasure" a cache of gold and other objects in Hisarlik (Troy) in Anatolia 1905-Japanese fleet destroys the Russian East Sea fleet in the Battle of Tsushima, the only decisive clash between modern steel battleships in history 1940-British and Allied forces beg
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