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| August 27, 1975 in History |
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Event: Veronica and Colin Scargill (England) complete tandem bicycle ride, a record 18,020 miles around the world |
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around bicycle Colin complete England Miles Ride Scargill tandem Veronica World Related Year: 1975 Related Events: August 27 |
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More Notable Events on August 27:
1966 Sir Francis Chichester begins 1st solo ocean voyage around the world 1955 Guinness Book of World Records 1st published 1945 U.S. troops land in Japan after Japanese surrender 1928 Kellogg-Briand Pact, where 60 nations agree to outlaw war 1883 Krakatoa, west of Java, explodes with a force of 1,300 megatons |
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