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This year in history
In the year 1655

	March 25th	Titan, the largest moon of Saturn, was discovered by Christian Huygens.
	July 28th	French poet, Cyrano de Bergerac, died at the age of 36. His escapades and life story survive to this day, due to the numerous works of fiction that have been created around his life story.

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