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1985 ADM of Amsterdam declares bankruptcy

1977 Adm Stansfield Turner, USN (Ret), becomes 12th director of CIA replacing acting director Knoche

1967 Marcus Muler, WLAF adm asst for the Amsterdam Admirals

1943 Adm Cunningham of British fleet: "Sink, burn and destroy; let nothing pass"

1943 Vice-Admiral Cunningham appointed British adm of fleet

1920 Austria becomes a kingdom again, under Adm Horthy

1918 Dwayne Andreas, born in Worthington, Minnesota, called the 'Soybean King', CEO of Archer Daniels Midland - ADM, largest producer of farm commodities in the U.S. for over 30 years

1915 British vice adm Carden begins bombing of Dardanelles forts

1765 Adm Nelsons sailboat HMS Victory runs aground

1653 Defeat of Dutch fleet under Admiral Van Tromp by Adm Blake off Portsmouth


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