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The Lord God is my Armour!

- Gustavus Adolphus, refusing the steel body armour offered by his aides.
At the Battle of Lützen (where he was killed), 16. September 1632.

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March 31

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Order limiting output of beer in United Kingdom issued

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Royal Marine Barracks at Deal closed

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