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** A sea area in the North Sea, referred to in shipping forecasts, named after the Firth of Forth
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** Puncture wounds caused by crabs, lobsters, sea urchins, zebra mussels, stingrays, flying fish, sea birds, and rubbish.
** The Greek ferry Express Samina sinks off the coast of the island of Paros ; 80 out of a total of over 500 passengers perish in one of Greece's worst sea disasters.
** John Fairfax lands in Hollywood Beach, Florida near Miami and becomes the first person to row across an ocean solo, after 180 days spent at sea on board 25 ' ocean rowboat ' Britannia ' ( left Gran Canaria on January 20, 1969 ).
** A hunter-killer group of the United States Navy captures the, marking the first time a U. S. Navy vessel has captured an enemy vessel at sea since the 19th century.
** A 3-front revolutionary invasion by air and sea takes place in the Dominican Republic, consisting of exiles aided by Fidel Castro and the Venezuelan government, whose objective is to overthrow dictator Rafael Leonidas Trujillo.
** A B-52 bomber collides with a KC-135 Stratotanker over Spain, dropping three 70-kiloton hydrogen bombs near the town of Palomares, and one into the sea, in the 1966 Palomares B-52 crash.
** Near Guam, Typhoon Tip reaches a record intensity of 870 millibars, the lowest pressure recorded at sea level.
** Meanwhile at sea, the Persians are defeated by a Greek fleet headed by Leotychidas of Sparta and Xanthippus of Athens in the Battle of Mycale, off the coast of Lydia in Asia Minor.
** Francis Drake, English sea captain, privateer, navigator, slaver, pirate and politician ( d. 1596 )
** In the Netherlands, a fringing barrier between the North Sea and a shallow lake collapses, causing the fifth largest flood in recorded history which creates the Zuider Zee inlet and kills over 50, 000 people ; it also gives sea access to Amsterdam, allowing its development as an important port city.
** In the English Fenland through the vehemence of the wind and the violence of the sea, the monastery of Spalding and many churches are overthrown and destroyed " All the whole country in the parts of Holland was for the most part turned into a standing pool so that an intolerable multitude of men, women and children were overwhelmed with the water, especially in the town of Boston, a great part thereof was destroyed.
** Japanese black porgy, Mylio macrocephalus, a large Japanese sea bream often cultivated in aquaculture
** The star also represents the island itself: a land of often red soil bordered by white beaches in a blue sea.
** and area
* ** Egypt's southern-most point lies in the Bir Tawil region, an area that is commonly included as part of Egypt but is not claimed by it.
** Faliscan, which was spoken in the area around Falerii Veteres ( modern Civita Castellana ) north of the city of Rome and possibly Sardinia
** Tennessee: all but a small part in the extreme west drained directly by the Mississippi, and a very small area in the southeastern corner which is drained by the Conasauga River.
** Body changed compared to earlier models to accommodate larger rear lamps, rear seat area modified to give room for new torque converter.
** Engine piston rings changed to limit oil consumption and pistons changed to strengthen skirt area.
** Town square, an open area commonly found in the heart of a traditional town used for community gatherings
** Principality: area within a kingdom ruled by Prince and Princess ( large area sometimes comprising entire states ).
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