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  1647 - 1711  (64 years)
	
		
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| 2 | 1883 | 1883—1883: Statue of Liberty presented to USA by France24 May 1883—24 May 1883: Brooklyn Bridge, New York opens (crosses East River)1 Aug 1883—1 Aug 1883: Parcel post starts in Britain27 Aug 1883—27 Aug 1883: Eruption of Krakatoa near Java -  30,000 killed by tidal wave
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