OCR Text |
Show THIS DATE IN HISTORY SEP'T 4 1651 Defeat of the loyalists by Cromwell at Worcester and flight of Charles U to France. 1B08 Richard Cromwell succeeded suc-ceeded his father Oliver as protector of England; resigned re-signed April 22, 1050. 17I1S Birth of Chateaubriand, great French statesman;' HinH IMS - - 1804 Gen. John Morgan, famous Confederate raided fciilod. MoaoA.1. 1870 The ruin of MacMauon's army announced in - Paris; Gen. Trochri Invited to assume control of affairs, but declined ; Gambetta and other - Liberal members of the loft proclaimed the deposition of the imperial dynasty and the establishment es-tablishment of a republic. - ' 1888 One thousand lives lost Inn cyclone In Cuba. |