On May 27, 1941, the British Navy sank the German battleship Bismarck.
American author and lecturer Julia Ward Howe, who was best known for Battle Hymn of the Republic, was born on May 27, 1819.
And on May 27, 1813, former President Thomas Jefferson wrote former President John Adams about the loss of their mutual friend, Dr. Benjamin Rush. Reflecting upon the loss, Jefferson wrote, “We too must go; and that ere long. I believe we are under half a dozen at present; I mean the signers of the Declaration.”
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Today’s feature article was authored by SurvivalBlog’s Senior Editor, James Wesley, Rawles (JWR).