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 03/15   France assumes protectorate over Vietnam, 1874  03/15   France assumes protectorate over Vietnam, 1874
 03/15   Julius Caesar, Dictator of the Roman Republic, is stabbed to death by  03/15   Julius Caesar, Dictator of the Roman Republic, is stabbed to death by
         several senators, 44BC          several senators, 44BC
 03/16   Largest coordinated worldwide virgil against the Iraq War, 2003  03/16   Largest coordinated worldwide vigil against the Iraq War, 2003
 03/17   Invention of the rubber band, 1845  03/17   Invention of the rubber band, 1845
   03/17   Ukrainian Nationalist Republic declared, 1917
 03/18   In the Pyramid of Cheops a 4.400 year old mummy is found, 1989  03/18   In the Pyramid of Cheops a 4.400 year old mummy is found, 1989
 03/19   Swallows return to Capistrano  03/19   Swallows return to Capistrano
 03/20   Radio Caroline, the original British pirate radio station, sinks, 1980  03/20   Radio Caroline, the original British pirate radio station, sinks, 1980
 03/21   Henry V becomes the king of England, 1413  03/21   Henry V becomes the king of England, 1413
 03/22   First motion picture displayed by Auguste and Louis Lumière, 1895  03/22   First motion picture displayed by Auguste and Louis Lumière, 1895
 03/23   The first Islamic replublic in the world is Pakistan, 1956  03/22   World Day for Water
   03/23   The first Islamic republic in the world is Pakistan, 1956
 03/24   Construction of New York subway system begins, 1900  03/24   Construction of New York subway system begins, 1900
 03/25   The first Bed-In for Peace by John Lennon and Yoko Ono, 1969  03/25   The first Bed-In for Peace by John Lennon and Yoko Ono, 1969
 03/26   The driving test is introduced, in the United Kingdom, 1934  03/26   The driving test is introduced, in the United Kingdom, 1934
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 04/04   NATO established, 1949  04/04   NATO established, 1949
 04/05   Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe in Virginia, 1614  04/05   Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe in Virginia, 1614
 04/06   Joseph Smith founds Mormon Church, 1830  04/06   Joseph Smith founds Mormon Church, 1830
 04/07   Albert Hofmann synthesizes LSD in Switzerland, 1943  
 04/07   Alewives run, Cape Cod  04/07   Alewives run, Cape Cod
 04/08   The Venus de Milo is found on the island of Melos, 1820  04/08   The Venus de Milo is found on the island of Melos, 1820
 04/09   The first public exhibition of art opens in Paris, 1667  04/09   The first public exhibition of art opens in Paris, 1667
 04/10   The Belfast Agreement is signed, on Good Friday, 1998  04/10   The Belfast Agreement is signed, on Good Friday, 1998
 04/11   The Shogunate is abolished in Japan, 1868  04/11   The Shogunate is abolished in Japan, 1868
 04/12   Great Britain adops the Union Jack as their national flag, 1606  04/12   Great Britain adopts the Union Jack as their national flag, 1606
 04/13   Laotian New Year (3 days) in Laos  04/13   Laotian New Year (3 days) in Laos
 04/14   Titanic hits iceberg and sinks, 1912  04/14   Titanic hits iceberg and sinks, 1912
 04/15   Insulin first becomes generally available for use by diabetics, 1923  04/15   Insulin first becomes generally available for use by diabetics, 1923
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 04/19   Warsaw Ghetto uprising, 1943  04/19   Warsaw Ghetto uprising, 1943
 04/20   In Bulgaria, the April Uprising takes place, 1876  04/20   In Bulgaria, the April Uprising takes place, 1876
 04/21   Rome is founded by Romulus and Remus, 753BC  04/21   Rome is founded by Romulus and Remus, 753BC
   04/22   Portuguese navigator Pedro Alvares Cabral becomes the first European to
           sight Brazil, 1500
 04/22   The first Earth Day is celebrated, 1970  04/22   The first Earth Day is celebrated, 1970
 04/23   Bavarian co-rulers Duke Wilhelm IV and Duke Ludwig X proclaimed the  04/23   Bavarian co-rulers Duke Wilhelm IV and Duke Ludwig X proclaimed the
         weighty and consequential Bavarian Beer Purity Law          weighty and consequential Bavarian Beer Purity Law
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 05/05   Kublai Khan becomes ruler of the Mongol Empire, 1260  05/05   Kublai Khan becomes ruler of the Mongol Empire, 1260
 05/06   Hindenburg explodes and burns upon landing at Lakehurst, NJ, 1937  05/06   Hindenburg explodes and burns upon landing at Lakehurst, NJ, 1937
 05/07   Germany surrenders after World War II, 1945  05/07   Germany surrenders after World War II, 1945
 05/08   The first games of the Italian Football League are played, 1898  05/08   Herbert Akroyd Stuart patented the first "diesel" engine, 1890
 05/09   The first parliament of Australia opens in Melbourne, 1901  05/09   The first parliament of Australia opens in Melbourne, 1901
 05/10   Germany invades Low Countries, 1940  05/10   Germany invades Low Countries, 1940
 05/10   Nazi bookburning, 1933  05/10   Nazi bookburning, 1933
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 06/09   The Roman Emperor Nero commits suicide, 68  06/09   The Roman Emperor Nero commits suicide, 68
 06/10   Death of Alexander the Great, 323 B.C.  06/10   Death of Alexander the Great, 323 B.C.
 06/11   Greeks seize Troy, 1184BC  06/11   Greeks seize Troy, 1184BC
 06/12   Nelson Mandela in sentenced to life in prison, 1964  06/12   Nelson Mandela is sentenced to life in prison, 1964
 06/13   Much of Vancouver, British Columbia, is devastated by a fire, 1886  06/13   Much of Vancouver, British Columbia, is devastated by a fire, 1886
 06/14   Sandpaper invented by I. Fischer, Jr., 1834  06/14   Sandpaper invented by I. Fischer, Jr., 1834
 06/15   Magna Carta signed, 1215  06/15   Magna Carta signed, 1215
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 06/16   Henry Ford launched the Ford Motor Company, 1903  06/16   Henry Ford launched the Ford Motor Company, 1903
 06/17   China explodes its first Hydrogen bomb, 1967  06/17   China explodes its first Hydrogen bomb, 1967
 06/18   Winston Churchill delivers his "Finest Hour" speech, 1940  06/18   Winston Churchill delivers his "Finest Hour" speech, 1940
 06/19   Lizzie Bordon acquitted, 1893  06/19   Lizzie Borden acquitted, 1893
 06/19   Julius and Ethel Rosenberg are executed in Sing-Sing prison, 1953  06/19   Julius and Ethel Rosenberg are executed in Sing-Sing prison, 1953
 06/20   Victoria crowned, 1837  06/20   Victoria crowned, 1837
 06/21   Berlin airlift begins, 1948  06/21   Berlin airlift begins, 1948
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 07/27   The last Citroen 2CV made, 1990  07/27   The last Citroen 2CV made, 1990
 07/28   Potato introduced in Europe by Sir Thomas Harriot, 1586  07/28   Potato introduced in Europe by Sir Thomas Harriot, 1586
 07/29   Inauguration of the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, 1836  07/29   Inauguration of the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, 1836
 07/30   Elvis Presley performes for the first time in public, 1954  07/30   Elvis Presley performs for the first time in public, 1954
 07/31   First U.S. patent issued, 1790  07/31   First U.S. patent issued, 1790
 08/01   Lughnasa; Feast of the god Lugh, a 30 day Celtic feast centers on  08/01   Lughnasa; Feast of the god Lugh, a 30 day Celtic feast centers on
         this day          this day
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 08/08   Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki, 1945  08/08   Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki, 1945
 08/08   Montenegro declares war on Germany, 1914  08/08   Montenegro declares war on Germany, 1914
 08/09   Persia defeats Spartan King Leonidas at Thermopylae, 480 BC  08/09   Persia defeats Spartan King Leonidas at Thermopylae, 480 BC
 08/10   Major terrorist plot to destroy aircrafst disrupted by  08/10   Major terrorist plot to destroy aircraft disrupted by
         Scotland Yard, 2006          Scotland Yard, 2006
 08/11   Dog days end  08/11   Dog days end
 08/11   France Ends War in Indochina, 1954  08/11   France Ends War in Indochina, 1954
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         100 million people, 2005          100 million people, 2005
 08/19   Gail Borden patents condensed milk, 1856  08/19   Gail Borden patents condensed milk, 1856
 08/20   First commercial radio station airs in Detroit, Michigan, 1920  08/20   First commercial radio station airs in Detroit, Michigan, 1920
 08/21   Lourvre employee steals the "Mona Lisa", 1911  08/21   Louvre employee steals the "Mona Lisa", 1911
 08/22   Death of King Richard III, 1485, Last of the Plantagenets  08/22   Death of King Richard III, 1485, Last of the Plantagenets
 08/22   Joe Walker sets X-15 all time altitude mark (67 miles), 1963  08/22   Joe Walker sets X-15 all time altitude mark (67 miles), 1963
 08/22   St. Columbia reports seeing monster in Loch Ness, 565  08/22   St. Columbia reports seeing monster in Loch Ness, 565
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 09/12   German paratroopers rescue Mussolini from captivity in Rome, 1943  09/12   German paratroopers rescue Mussolini from captivity in Rome, 1943
 09/12   Germany annexes Sudetenland, 1938  09/12   Germany annexes Sudetenland, 1938
 09/13   136.4 F at el Azizia, Libya, 1922  09/13   136.4 F at el Azizia, Libya, 1922
 09/13   British defeat the French at Plains of Abraham near Quebec City, 1788  09/13   British defeat the French at Plains of Abraham near Quebec City, 1759
 09/13   Building of Hadrian's Wall begun, 122  09/13   Building of Hadrian's Wall begun, 122
 09/13   Chiang Kai-Shek becomes president of China, 1943  09/13   Chiang Kai-Shek becomes president of China, 1943
 09/14   The Selective Service Act establishes the first peacetime draft, 1940  09/14   The Selective Service Act establishes the first peacetime draft, 1940
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 11/06   Anniversary of the October Socialist Revolution (2 days) in U.S.S.R.  11/06   Anniversary of the October Socialist Revolution (2 days) in U.S.S.R.
 11/07   Abolitionist newspaperman Elijah P. Lovejoy murdered by mob, 1837  11/07   Abolitionist newspaperman Elijah P. Lovejoy murdered by mob, 1837
 11/07   Lewis and Clark Expedition in sight of the Pacific Ocean, 1805  11/07   Lewis and Clark Expedition in sight of the Pacific Ocean, 1805
   11/08   Invasion of Sweden by Danish forces results in the
           Stockholm Bloodbath, 1520
 11/09   Giant panda discovered (?!), China, 1927  11/09   Giant panda discovered (?!), China, 1927
 11/09   Jack the Ripper kills fifth and final victim, Jane Kelly, 1888  11/09   Jack the Ripper kills fifth and final victim, Jane Kelly, 1888
 11/10   Henry Stanley asks David Livingston, "Dr. Livingston, I presume?", 1871  11/10   Henry Stanley asks David Livingstone, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?",
           1871
   11/11   First broadcast of Sesame Street, 1970
 11/12   Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Birthday in Taiwan  11/12   Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Birthday in Taiwan
   11/13   St. Brice's Day massacre by order of Ethelred, king of England, 1002
   11/14   Czechoslovakia becomes a republic, 1918
   11/15   First assembly of the League of Nations is held in Geneva, 1920
 11/16   Opening of the Suez Canal, 1869  11/16   Opening of the Suez Canal, 1869
   11/16   Albert Hofmann synthesizes LSD in Switzerland, 1938
   11/17   Elizabeth I of England succeeds Queen Mary I of England, 1558
 11/18   First hydrogen bomb blasts Enewetok, 1952  11/18   First hydrogen bomb blasts Enewetok, 1952
   11/19   Samuel Goldwyn and Edgar Selwyn establish Goldwyn Company, 1916
   11/20   Nuremberg Trials against 24 Nazi war criminals begin, 1945
   11/21   Birmingham Pub Bombings by the IRA kill 21 people, 1974
   11/22   John F. Kennedy is assassinated in Dallas, Texas, 1963
   11/23   The first edition of Life is published. 1936
   11/24   Alleged assassin Lee Harvey Oswald is killed by
           Jack Ruby in Dallas, Texas, 1963
 11/25   Alfred Nobel invents dynamite, 1867  11/25   Alfred Nobel invents dynamite, 1867
   11/26   Last flight ever with a Concorde made over Bristol, UK, 2003
 11/27   Alfred Nobel establishes Nobel Prize, 1895  11/27   Alfred Nobel establishes Nobel Prize, 1895
 11/27   Friction match invented by englishman John Walker, Sweden, 1826  11/27   Friction match invented by englishman John Walker, Sweden, 1826
   11/28   Albania declares its independence from the Ottoman Empire, 1912
 11/29   King Tut's tomb opened, 1922  11/29   King Tut's tomb opened, 1922
   12/01   Ford Motor Company introduces the first moving assembly line, 1913
   12/02   Napoleon III becomes Emperor of the French, 1852
 12/03   First neon light display, Paris, 1910  12/03   First neon light display, Paris, 1910
 12/03   First successful human heart transplant led by Dr. Barnard, 1967  12/03   First successful human heart transplant led by Dr. Barnard, 1967
 12/03   The Montreux Casino burns down during a Frank Zappa concert, 1971  12/03   The Montreux Casino burns down during a Frank Zappa concert, 1971
   12/04   People's Republic of China adopts its current constitution, 1982
 12/05   Phi Beta Kappa founded, 1776  12/05   Phi Beta Kappa founded, 1776
   12/06   London becomes the world's first city with motorised cabs, 1897
 12/07   Japan bombs Pearl Harbor, 1941  12/07   Japan bombs Pearl Harbor, 1941
   12/08   Romanian Constitution is adopted in a referendum, 1991
 12/09   Ball-bearing roller skates patented, 1884  12/09   Ball-bearing roller skates patented, 1884
 12/10   Metric system established in France, 1799  12/10   Metric system established in France, 1799
 12/10   Nobel Peace Prize awarded each year  12/10   Nobel Peace Prize awarded each year
   12/11   The British Parliament enacts the Statute of Westminster, 1931
 12/12   First wireless message sent across Atlantic by Marconi, 1901  12/12   First wireless message sent across Atlantic by Marconi, 1901
 12/13   Dartmouth College chartered, 1769  12/13   Dartmouth College chartered, 1769
   12/14   Portugal joins the United Nations, 1955
 12/15   Argo Merchant oil spill, 1976  12/15   Argo Merchant oil spill, 1976
 12/15   James Naismith invents basketball, Canada, 1891  12/15   James Naismith invents basketball, Canada, 1891
   12/16   Pokemon episode (Electric Soldier Porygon) triggers attacks of
           photosensitive epilepsy in hundreds of Japanese children, 1997
   12/17   Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol is first published, 1843
   12/18   Indonesia invades Netherlands New Guinea, 1961
   12/19   Hitler becomes Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the
           German Army, 1941
   12/20   Cheka founded, 1917
   12/21   Charles de Gaulle is elected President of France, 1958
   12/22   First freight train is operated in Roorkee in India, 1851
   12/23   The transistor is first demonstrated at Bell Laboratories, 1947
   12/24   Hong Kong falls to the Japanese Imperial Army, 1941
   12/25   Christian holiday Christmas Day celebrated
   12/25   Christmas Island founded and named by Captain William Mynors, 1643
 12/26   DPMA founded, 1951  12/26   DPMA founded, 1951
 12/27   Ether first used as anesthetic in childbirth, 1845  12/27   Ether first used as anesthetic in childbirth, 1845
   12/28   Spain recognizes independence of Mexico, 1836
 12/29   Battle of Wounded knee, 1890  12/29   Battle of Wounded knee, 1890
 12/29   Edison receives patent for Radio, 1891  12/29   Edison receives patent for Radio, 1891
   12/30   Soviet Ukrainian Republic declared, 1917
   12/30   Israel and the Vatican establish diplomatic relations, 1993
 12/31   St. Sylvester in Switzerland  12/31   St. Sylvester in Switzerland
 12/31   Windows tax in England, 1695  12/31   Windows tax in England, 1695
 12/31   First supersonic commercial flight by Tu-144, 1968  12/31   First supersonic commercial flight by Tu-144, 1968
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