July 27 in History

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Orville Wright Sets Record for World’s Longest Flight

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• 1909• 1 hour, 12 minutes,

40 seconds• Wright Military

Flyer

Leonard Rose is Born

1918Washington, DCConcert cellistCello teacher of Yo-yo Ma www.cello.org

Archery World Record Set

Legally blind archer, Im Dong-hyun

Score 699Shot from a distance

of 230 feetRecord Set in 2012 theweek.com

First Episode of “The Andy Griffith Show” Copyright

Registered1960“The New Housekeeper”First Aired on October 3, 1960

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Second Navigation Act

English Parliament Passed the Second Navigation Act

The act required all good being shipped to the colonies land first in England

1663www.timeline.com

Armistice Agreement

1953Ended Korean WarSigned by U.S.

Army Lieutenant General William Harrison Jr.

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Alex Rodriguez is Born

1975Nickname “A-Rod”Third-basemen for

the New York Yankees

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Death of Bob Hope

Comedian, actor, singer, dancer

Had 6 brothersLived in

Cleveland, OhioDied in 2003

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First Flight of the F-15 Eagle

1972Irving L. Burrows, PilotEdwards Air Force BaseWingspan, 43 feet

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