Today in History: 19th August

Good morning Gentle Readers. Its time to grab the Crispy won-ton of time with the chopsticks of history and dip it carefully into the dipping sauce of eternity.

1692: The Salem Witch Trials end with the execution of 4 men and 1 woman found guilty of witchcraft.

1745: Bonnie Prince Charlie returns from exile to Scotland and start of the "45 rebellion."

1883: Coco Chanel, fashion designer and founder of the Chanel corporation is born.

1921: Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry is born.

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