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69 | Vespians’s supporters enter Rome and discover Vitellius in hiding. He is dragged through the streets before being brutally murdered. | |
1355 | Stefan Urosh IV of Serbia dies while marching to attack Constantinople. | |
1802 | The United States buys the Louisiana territory from France. | |
1860 | South Carolina secedes from the Union. | |
1861 | English transports loaded with 8,000 troops set sail for Canada so that troops are available if the “Trent Affair” is not settled without war. | |
1924 | Adolf Hitler is released from prison after serving less than one year of a five year sentence for treason. | |
1930 | Thousands of Spaniards sign a revolutionary manifesto. | |
1933 | The German government announces 400,000 citizens are to be sterilized because of hereditary defects. | |
1938 | First electronic television system is patented. | |
1941 | The Flying Tigers, American pilots in China, enter combat against the Japanese over Kunming. | |
1943 | Soviet forces halt a German army trying to relieve the besieged city of Stalingrad. | |
1946 | Viet Minh and French forces fight fiercely in the Annamite section of Hanoi. | |
1948 | The U.S. Supreme Court announces that it has no jurisdiction to hear the appeals of Japanese war criminals sentenced by the International Military Tribunal. | |
1960 | The National Liberation Front is formed by guerrillas fighting the Diem regime in South Vietnam. | |
1962 | In its first free election in 38 years, the Dominican Republic chooses leftist Juan Bosch Gavino as president. | |
1963 | Four thousand cross the Berlin Wall to visit relatives under a 17-day Christmas accord. | |
1989 | U.S. troops invade Panama to oust General Manuel Noriega and replace him with Guillermo Endara. | |
1995 | NATO begins peacekeeping operations in Bosnia. | |
1996 | NeXT merges with Apple Computer, leading to the development of the groundbreaking Mac OS X. | |
2007 | Queen Elizabeth II becomes the oldest monarch in the history of the UK; previously, that honor belonged to Queen Victoria. |