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August 27, 1975 in History
Event:
Veronica and Colin Scargill (England) complete tandem bicycle ride, a record 18,020 miles around the world

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1975

Related Events:
August 27
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1883 Krakatoa, west of Java, explodes with a force of 1,300 megatons
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