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** Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading, the Attorney General

** David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, the Chancellor of the Exchequer

** Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel, Postmaster General ; was falsely implicated.

** Afonso, 8th Count of Barcelos, 1st Duke of Braganza ( 1442 ).

** Ferdinand II, 3rd Duke of Braganza and 1st Duke of Guimarães ( 1475 ).

** John I, 6th Duke of Braganza and 1st Duke of Barcelos ( 1562 ).

** 1st Foreign Regiment ( 1 < sup > e </ sup > RE ), based in Aubagne

** 1st Foreign Cavalry Regiment ( 1 < sup > e </ sup > REC ), based in Orange, Vaucluse ( armoured troops )

** 1st Foreign Engineer Regiment ( 1 < sup > e </ sup > REG ), based in Laudun

** Mishnaic Hebrew – Post Temple Roman Era ( 1st through 4th Century CE )

** Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

** Frederic Maugham, 1st Viscount Maugham, English statesman, the eldest son of the previous

** Adiabene ( 1st to 2nd c. AD )

** Hatra ( 1st to 2nd c. AD )

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** ( formerly MV 1st Lt. Jack Lummus )

** The United States Post Office Department ( later renamed the United States Postal Service ) begins the 3rd regular airmail service in the world ( between New York City, Philadelphia and Washington, DC ), the 1st being from Allahabad to Naini Junction in India on the 18th February 1911 and the 2nd being from London to Windsor Castle on the 22nd June 1911.

** Thomas Manners, 1st Earl of Rutland ( d. 1543 )

** WWII: At Camp Hood, Texas, future baseball star and 1st Lt. Jackie Robinson is arrested and later court-martialed for refusing to move to the back of a segregated U. S. Army bus.

** Hermann Göring is captured by the United States Army. Marines of 1st Marine Division Battle of Okinawa | fighting on Okinawa, May 1945.

** Nigeria becomes a republic ; The 1st Republican Constitution is established

** Sylvanus Olympio, 1st President of Togo, assassination ( b. 1902 )

** Jo Bonner, American U. S. Representative for Alabama's 1st congressional district

** Tuanku Abdul Rahman ibni Almarhum Tuanku Muhammad, 1st Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia, dies in office.

** Answers from Delaware, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New York ( also to Kentucky ), Connecticut, New Hampshire ( also to Kentucky ), and Vermont.

** The Yale Record, the country's oldest college humor magazine, operated out of New Haven, Connecticut

** The New York City " Mad Bomber ", George P. Metesky, is arrested in Waterbury, Connecticut, and is charged with planting more than 30 bombs.

** Silas Deane, American Continental Congressman for Connecticut ( b. 1737 )

** Ella Grasso becomes Governor of Connecticut, the first female U. S. governor who did not succeed her husband.

** The USS Connecticut is decommissioned.

** Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut

** James Davenport, U. S. Representative for Connecticut ( d. 1797 )

** Roger Ludlow, one of the founders of the colony ( later the state ) of Connecticut ( d. 1664 )

** Stratford ( Metro-North station ), Metro-North Railroad station serves the residents of Stratford, Connecticut via the New Haven Line

** Groton ( city ), Connecticut, within the town

** Lyme, Connecticut, a town in southeastern Connecticut, the namesake of Lyme disease

** Marion Historic District ( Cheshire and Southington, Connecticut ), listed on the NRHP in Connecticut

** Mansfield Center, Connecticut, a census-designated place within the town of Mansfield

** Mansfield Center Historic District, Mansfield, CT, listed on the NRHP in Connecticut

** The Norwalk River running through southwestern Connecticut

** The Norwalk Harbor at the mouth of the river in southwestern Connecticut

** The Norwalk Islands in Long Island Sound off the coast of Connecticut

** Litchfield ( borough ), Connecticut, within the town of Litchfield

** New London County, Connecticut

** Ansonia High School ( Connecticut )

** American Robin ( T. migratorius ) ( so named by 1703 )-the state bird of Connecticut, Michigan and Wisconsin

** Norwich Girl Scout Council ( 1930 – 1955 ) merged with Eastern Connecticut.