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Boeing 787 rolled out. |
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Michael Brown Okinawa assault incident. United States Marine Corps officer Michael Brown is convicted on Okinawa for "attempting an indecent act" and "destruction of property" and is sentenced to one year in prison, suspended for three years. |
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Sudan Airways Flight 39, with 117 people on board, crashes in Sudan; the only survivor is a two-year-old child. |
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Allen Lee Davis is executed by electrocution by the state of Florida, the last use of the electric chair for capital punishment in Florida. |
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Mayo Clinic researchers warn that the dieting-drug "fen-phen" can cause severe heart and lung damage. NATO invites the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland to join the alliance in 1999. |
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Conference for Security and Co-operation in Europe creates the office of High Commissioner on National Minorities. |
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Germany national football team wins the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy against Argentina. |
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Assassination attempt against Iraqi president Saddam Hussein in Dujail. Senegalese Trotskyist political party LCT is legally recognized. |
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The ashes of Ahn Eak-tai, a Korean composer and conductor, were transferred from the island of Majorca to the Korean National Cemetery. |
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IBM CICS is made generally available for the 360 mainframe computer. |
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King Mwambutsa IV Bangiriceng of Burundi was deposed by his son Prince Charles Ndizi. |
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Reports are broadcast that a UFO has crash landed in Roswell, New Mexico. |
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NFL team Pittsburgh Steelers was established. |
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average reaches its lowest level of the Great Depression, bottoming out at 41.22. |
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The shooting death of crime boss Soapy Smith releases Skagway, Alaska from his iron grip. |
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William Jennings Bryan delivers his Cross of Gold speech advocating bimetalism at the 1896 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. |
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St. Johns, Newfoundland was devastated in the Great Fire of 1892. |
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The first issue of the Wall Street Journal is published. At the last championship bare-knuckle boxing match, John L. Sullivan defeats Jake Kilrain after 75 rounds. |
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White supremacists kill five Black Republicans in Hamburg, SC. |
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The Mounties begin their March West. |
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King Charles XV / Carl IV accedes to the throne of Sweden-Norway. |
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Chippewas turn over huge tract of land in Ontario to the United Kingdom. |
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The Liberty Bell was rung to summon citizens of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for the reading of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress. |
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The Olive Branch Petition is adopted by the Continental Congress of the Thirteen Colonies. |
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French and Indian War: Battle of Restigouche - British defeat French forces in last naval battle in New France. |
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French and Indian War: French forces hold Fort Carillon against British at Ticonderoga, New York. |
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Great Northern War: Battle of Dynekilen |
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Great Northern War: Battle of Poltava: Peter I of Russia defeats Charles XII of Sweden at Poltava thus effectively ending Swedens role as a major power in Europe. |
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The first confirmed tornado in America kills a servant at Cambridge, Massachusetts. |
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Charles II of England grants John Clarke a Royal Charter to Rhode Island. |
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Our Lady of Kazan, a holy icon of the Russian Orthodox Church, was discovered underground in the city of Kazan, Tatarstan. |
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Vasco da Gama sets sail on first direct European voyage to India. |
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War of the Sicilian Vespers: Battle of Malta |
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First Crusade: 15,000 starving Christian soldiers march in religious procession around Jerusalem as its Muslim defenders mock them. |
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