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Deerfield Massacre: Brutal Raid on English Settlement (+ 4 more historical events on this day!)

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A Daily Dose of History (29 Feb 2024)

Today's historical events:

  • In Queen Anne's War, French forces and Native Americans stage a raid on Deerfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony, killing 56 villagers and taking more than 100 captive.
  • Polish nobles form the Bar Confederation.
  • The Jay Treaty between the United States and Great Britain comes into force, facilitating ten years of peaceful trade between the two nations.
  • St. Petersburg, Florida is incorporated.
  • The Piedra Movediza (Moving Stone) of Tandil falls and breaks.

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