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November 10 in Victorian History

What the Victorians were up to on this date, year by remarkable year.

1871

Stanley finds Livingstone

At Ujiji on Lake Tanganyika, Henry Morton Stanley walks up to a gaunt white man and utters the most famous greeting in exploration: Dr Livingstone, I presume? The lost missionary-explorer is found. The New York Herald has its scoop of the century.

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