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The Principality of Sealand is established - September 2nd, 1967

The Principality of Sealand is established - September 2nd, 1967

This Day in History Class

September 2, 20217m 29s

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On this day in 1967, Paddy Roy Bates, a former British Army major turned pirate radio broadcaster, declared that the abandoned naval base he'd been occupying for the past 9 months was now a sovereign micronation: The Principality of Sealand.

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