Sinclair Dates

["John S. Quarterman" <jsq@mids.org>]

   [1]Sinclair Dates:  February 14. In 1689: William & Mary. Protestant
   monarchs William III (of Orange, Stadtholder of Holland) and Mary II
   (Stuart, daughter of James II) King & Queen of Great Britain.
   [2]Tomorrow:  February 16. In 1461: [3]Battle of St Albans 2. 
   In 1804: Marine raid at Tripoli. [4]Lt. Decatur and men including 8
   Marines recapture and burn the ship Philadelphia at Tripoli;
   commemorated in the [5]Marines' Hymn: [6]``...to the shores of
   Tripoli''.

References

   1. http://www.mids.org/sinclair/timeline.html
   2. http://www.mids.org/sinclair/timeline.html
   3. http://www.angelfire.com/de/BobSanders/TIME1.html
   4. http://www.usmc.mil/historical.nsf/nav2
   5. http://www.usmc.mil/
   6. http://ingeb.org/songs/fromtheh.html
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