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1349 | Jews are expelled from Zurich, Switzerland. | |
1613 | Mikhail Romanov is elected czar of Russia. | |
1797 | The last invasion of Britain takes place when some 1,400 Frenchmen land at Fishguard in Wales. | |
1819 | Spain signs a treaty with the United States ceding eastern Florida. | |
1825 | Russia and Britain establish the Alaska/Canada boundary. | |
1862 | Jefferson Davis is inaugurated president of the Confederacy in Richmond, Va. for the second time. | |
1864 | Nathan Bedford Forrest‘s brother, Jeffrey, is killed at Okolona, Mississippi. | |
1865 | Federal troops capture Wilmington, N.C. | |
1879 | Frank Winfield Woolworth’s ‘nothing over five cents’ shop opens at Utica, New York. It is the first chain store. | |
1902 | A fistfight breaks out in the Senate. Senator Benjamin Tillman suffers a bloody nose for accusing Senator John McLaurin of bias on the Philippine tariff issue. | |
1909 | The Great White Fleet returns to Norfolk, Virginia, from an around-the-world show of naval power. | |
1911 | Canadian Parliament votes to preserve the union with the British Empire. | |
1920 | The American Relief Administration appeals to the public to pressure Congress to aid starving European cities. | |
1924 | Columbia University declares radio education a success. | |
1926 | Pope Pius rejects Mussolini‘s offer of aid to the Vatican. | |
1932 | Adolf Hitler is the Nazi Party candidate for the presidential elections in Germany. | |
1935 | All plane flights over the White House are barred because they are disturbing President Roosevelt‘s sleep. | |
1942 | President Franklin Roosevelt orders Gen. Douglas MacArthur to leave the Philippines. | |
1951 | The Atomic Energy Commission discloses information about the first atom-powered airplane. | |
1952 | French forces evacuate Hoa Binh in Indochina. | |
1954 | U.S. is to install 60 Thor nuclear missiles in Britain. | |
1962 | A Soviet bid for new Geneva arms talks is turned down by the U.S. | |
1963 | Moscow warns the U.S. that an attack on Cuba would mean war. | |
1967 | Operation Junction City becomes the largest U.S. operation in Vietnam. | |
1984 | Britain and the U.S. send warships to the Persian Gulf following an Iranian offensive against Iraq. |