Today in History August 17
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On this day, Aug. 17, in history: In 1502, Christopher Columbus took possession of what is now Honduras in the name of Spain. In 1761, William Carey, pioneer English missionary to India, was born. He taught at the newly founded Fort William College of Calcutta from 1801 until his death, and helped found the Serampore […]
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