22 jun 1807 año - The infamous Leopard incident occurs.
Descripción:
The British ship Leopard fires upon the United States frigate Chesapeake in Chesapeake Bay after the latter's commander, James Barron, refuses to surrender four British deserters on board. Many on the U.S. frigate are killed and wounded.
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fecha:
22 jun 1807 año
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