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July 28

Reconstruction of the Sutton Hoo helmet

1540 – King Henry VIII of England had his chief minister Thomas Cromwell executed for treason and heresy.
1866 – Aged 18, Vinnie Ream became the youngest artist and first woman to receive a United States government commission for a statue—that of Abraham Lincoln currently in the Capitol rotunda.
1911 – The Australasian Antarctic Expedition began with the departure of SY Aurora from London.
1939 – During the excavation of a 7th-century ship burial at Sutton Hoo in Suffolk, England, archaeologists discovered a helmet (reconstruction pictured) that is widely associated with King Rædwald of East Anglia.
2005 – The Provisional Irish Republican Army announced the formal end of its armed campaign to overthrow British rule in Northern Ireland and create a united Ireland.

Louis Antoine de Saint-Just (d. 1794)
Lucy Burns (b. 1879)
Vida Blue (b. 1949)
Zach Parise (b. 1984)

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