Thursday - May 17th, 2012

Royal Navy toast of the day:
A bloody war or a sickly season.
And the Queen, God Bless Her.

On this day in 1733, England passed the Molasses Act, putting high tariffs on rum and molasses imported to the colonies from a country other than British possessions.
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