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July 19: 1st US Women's Rights Convention and V for Victory

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July 19, 2020

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1595  Astronomer Johannes Kepler has an epiphany and develops his theory of the geometrical basis of the universe while teaching in Graz

1843  The steamship SS Great Britain is launched, designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, is the first ocean-going craft with an iron hull or screw propeller and the largest vessel afloat in the world

1848  1st US women's rights convention held in Seneca Falls NY, organised by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott

1941  British PM Winston Churchill launches his "V for Victory" campaign

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