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Champlain Shoots Iroquois Chiefs
Samuel de Champlain shoots and kills two Iroquois chiefs at Ticonderoga, New York setting the stage for French-Iroquois conflicts for the next 150 years
1609 Highlights
About July 29, 1609
Calendar: Julian 
Day of the Week: Saturday
Calendar: Gregorian 
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 414 years, 11 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo
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