Historical Events
- British gunboat HMS Flirt fires at and destroys village of Torofani on the Forcado River in Niger, in retaliation for attack on British owned factory that left 5 Brits missing
1882 Highlights
About November 17, 1882
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 141 years, 5 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Scorpio
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