| 80701. |
In 1989 East ---------- opens its borders.
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| 80702. |
In 1990 President ---------- announces DOUBLING of US forces in Gulf.
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| 80703. |
In 1991 Yves ---------- actor, dies at 70 from a heart attack.
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| 80704. |
In 1483 Martin---------- , Eisleben, Germany, founded Protestantism, born.
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| 80705. |
In 1683 George II king of ---------- (1727-60), born.
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| 80706. |
In 1864 Austrian Archduke Maximilian became emperor of---------- .
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| 80707. |
In 1889 Claude Rains---------- , actor (Invisible Man, Casablanca), born.
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| 80708. |
In 1917 41 suffragists are arrested in front of the ---------- House.
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| 80709. |
In 1918 Independence of ---------- proclaimed by Jozef Pilsudski.
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| 80710. |
In 1919 Moise Tshombe, president of---------- , then premier of the Congo (Zaire), born.
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| 80711. |
In 1925 Richard---------- , Wales, actor (Cleopatra, Virginia Woolf), born.
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| 80712. |
In 1928 ---------- enthroned as Emperor of Japan.
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| 80713. |
In 1935 Roy ---------- Orange NJ, actor (All That Jazz, Jaws), born.
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| 80714. |
In 1938 Kemal Atarok 1st pres of---------- , dies.
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| 80715. |
In 1951 1st long distance telephone call without ---------- assistance.
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| 80716. |
In 1969 "Sesame ---------- " premieres on PBS TV.
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| 80717. |
In 1982 Leonid---------- , Soviet 1st sectretary, dies of a heart attack at 75.
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| 80718. |
In 1986 River ---------- (Germany) polluted by chemical spill.
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| 80719. |
In 1989 ---------- Wall opens in East Germany.
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| 80720. |
In 1989 Guerrillas battle with government forces in El---------- .
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| 80721. |
In 1989 Germans begin punching holes in the ---------- Wall.
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| 80722. |
In 1620 41 Pilgrims signed a compact aboard---------- .
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| 80723. |
In 1648 Dutch and ---------- agree to divide St. Maarten, Leeward Islands.
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| 80724. |
In 1790 Chrysanthemums are introduced into England from---------- .
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| 80725. |
In 1942 During WWII Germany completed their occupation of---------- .
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| 80726. |
In 1965 Rhodesia proclaimed independence from ---------- by PM Ian D. Smith.
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| 80727. |
In 1966 ---------- XII launched on four-day flight (the final Gemini flight).
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| 80728. |
In 1968 John Lennon and Yoko Ono appear nude on cover of "Two ---------- " album.
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| 80729. |
In 1972 US Army turned over Long Bihn base to South ---------- army.
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| 80730. |
In 1975 Portugal grants ---------- independence (Natl Day).
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| 80731. |
In 1980 The crew of ---------- 35 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 37.
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| 80732. |
In 1982 5th Space Shuttle Mission - ---------- 5 is launched (first commercial flight).
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| 80733. |
In 1984 Rev Martin ---------- King Sr, dies in Atlanta at 84.
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| 80734. |
In 1987 Van ---------- "Irises" sells for record $53.6 million at auction.
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| 80735. |
In 1859 Jules Leotard performs the first Flying ---------- circus act in Paris. He also designed the garment that bears his name.
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| 80736. |
In 1918 Austria becomes a---------- .
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| 80737. |
In 1927 ---------- expelled from Soviet CP; Stalin becomes undisputed dictator.
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| 80738. |
In 1933 First known photo of ---------- Ness monster (or whatever) is taken.
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| 80739. |
In 1944 German battleship Tirpitz was sunk off---------- .
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| 80740. |
In 1946 The first "autobank" (banking by car) was established, in---------- .
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| 80741. |
In 1946 Walt Disney's "Song Of The ---------- " released.
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| 80742. |
In 1948 Japanese premier ---------- sentenced to death by war crimes tribunal.
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| 80743. |
In 1965 Venera 2 launched by ---------- Union toward Venus.
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| 80744. |
In 1977 New Orleans elects first ---------- mayor, Ernest `Dutch' Morial.
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| 80745. |
In 1980 US space probe ---------- I approaches 77,000 miles of Saturn.
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| 80746. |
In 1981 First ---------- crossing of Pacific completed (Double Eagle V).
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| 80747. |
In 1981 Second Space Shuttle Mission - ---------- 2 is launched. First time a spacecraft is launched twice.
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| 80748. |
In 1982 Yuri V. ---------- succeeds Leonid Brezhnev.
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| 80749. |
In 867 St ---------- I (the Great), pope (858-67) dies.
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| 80750. |
In 1002 English king Ethelred II launches massacre of ---------- settlers.
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| 80751. |
In 1895 First shipment of canned ---------- from Hawaii.
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| 80752. |
In 1921 "The Sheik", starring Rudolph---------- , is released.
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| 80753. |
In 1927 The ---------- Tunnel, first underwater vehicular tunnel, opened between New York and New Jersey.
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| 80754. |
In 1937 NBC forms first full sized symphony ---------- exclusively for radio.
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| 80755. |
In 1940 Walt Disney's "---------- " is released.
|
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| 80756. |
In 1941 British aircraft carrier Ark Royal sank in---------- .
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| 80757. |
In 1970 ---------- kills estimated 300,000 in Bangladesh.
|
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| 80758. |
In 1971 ---------- 9, first orbit of another planet, first orbit of Mars.
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| 80759. |
In 1981 First manned ---------- flight across Pacific Ocean ended.
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| 80760. |
In 1982 Korean boxer Duk Koo Kim fatally injured when KOed by Ray---------- .
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| 80761. |
In 1982 ---------- War Memorial dedicated in Washington, DC.
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| 80762. |
In 1985 Nevado del Ruiz volcano erupts in---------- , kills 25,000.
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| 80763. |
In 1988 Soviets launch first unmanned Space ---------- in two-day test.
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| 80764. |
In 1666 Samuel Pepys reports on first ---------- transfusion (between dogs).
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| 80765. |
In 1765 Robert---------- , built first commercial steamboat
|
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| 80766. |
In 1776 Henri Dutrochet, discovered & named process of ----------
|
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| 80767. |
In 1851 "Moby Dick", by Herman---------- , is published.
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| 80768. |
In 1896 Power plant at ---------- Falls begins operation.
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| 80769. |
In 1910 First ---------- flight from the deck of a ship.
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| 80770. |
In 1922 BBC began ---------- radio service.
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| 80771. |
In 1940 During WW II, German planes destroyed most of---------- , England.
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| 80772. |
In 1959 Kilauea Volcano's most spectacular ---------- (in Hawaii).
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| 80773. |
In 1972 ---------- Jones closes above 1,000 for first time (1003.16).
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| 80774. |
In 1973 Britain's Princess ---------- marries a commoner, Capt. Mark Phillips.
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| 80775. |
In 1981 Second Space Shuttle Mission, ---------- 2, returns to Earth.
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| 80776. |
In 1738 Sir William Herschel, astronomer discovered ----------
|
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| 80777. |
In 1889 Dom Pedro II, Emperor of---------- , deposed; republic proclaimed.
|
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| 80778. |
In 1920 League of Nations holds first meeting, in---------- .
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| 80779. |
In 1932 Walt ---------- Art School created.
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| 80780. |
In 1958 Actor Tyrone ---------- dies of a heart attack at 44.
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| 80781. |
In 1966 ---------- XII returns to Earth.
|
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| 80782. |
In 1969 250,000 protesters peacefully demonstrate against ---------- War.
|
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| 80783. |
In 1977 President Jimmy Carter welcomes Shah of---------- .
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| 80784. |
In 1980 Pope John Paul II began 5 day visit to West---------- .
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| 80785. |
In 1982 Funeral services held in Moscow's Red Square for Leonid I.---------- .
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| 80786. |
In 1984 Baby Fae, who received a---------- , heart died at a California medical center.
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| 80787. |
In 1532 Pizarro seizes ---------- emperor Atahualpa.
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| 80788. |
In 1873 William Handy, blues musician, established the popularity of the ---------- in band music
|
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| 80789. |
In 1894 6,000 Armenians massacred by Turks in---------- .
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| 80790. |
In 1933 Roosevelt establishes diplomatic relations with the ---------- Union.
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| 80791. |
In 1950 The United Nations gets approval from the U.S. government for issuing ---------- stamps.
|
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| 80792. |
In 1982 Fifth Space Shuttle Mission - ---------- 5 returns to Earth.
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| 80793. |
In 1984 Fourteenth Space Shuttle Mission - ---------- 2 returns to Earth.
|
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| 80794. |
In 1558 Elizabeth I ascends English throne upon death of Queen---------- .
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| 80795. |
In 1869 The ---------- Canal opens.
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| 80796. |
In 1913 The ---------- Canal opens for use.
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| 80797. |
In 1917 Sculptor August ---------- died in Meudon, France.
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| 80798. |
In 1948 Britain's House of Commons voted to nationalize ---------- industry.
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| 80799. |
In 1970 Russia lands unmanned remote-controlled vehicle on---------- .
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| 80800. |
In 1977 Egyptian President Sadat formally accepts invitation to visit---------- .
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