On this day:
1522: Victoria, the Spanish ship commanded by the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan, Becomes the First Ship to Circumnavigate the World
1870: A Woman, Louisa Ann Swain, casts her Vote in the US for the first time
1968: Swaziland Gains Independence From the British
Born on this day:
1945: Go Nagai, Japanese illustrator, author
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