ON THIS DAY SEPTEMBER 17
| The Historian
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1595 A Dutch fleet arrives at an island in the Indian Ocean. They stay for nearly four months to repair their ships and rest their sick, and name the island Mauritius.
1825 Sir Donald Currie, shipping magnate and donor of the Currie cups for rugby and...
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