Thursday, February 16, 2012
Today -100: February 16, 1912: Of presidents and forts
Sun Yat-Sen resigns as provisional president of China; National Assembly elects Yuan Shi-Kai.
A Turkish fort fires on a British cruiser, mistaking it for Italian. Oops.
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