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Today in History
| 1072 | Robert Guiscard and his brother Roger take Palermo in Sicily. | |
| 1645 | The Archbishop of Canterbury, William Laud, is beheaded on Tower Hill, accused of acting as an enemy of the British Parliament. | |
| 1724 | King Philip V of Spain shocks all of Europe when he abdicates his throne in favor of his eldest son, Louis. | |
| 1811 | An uprising of over 400 slaves is put down in New Orleans. Sixty-six blacks are killed and their heads are strung up along the roads of the city. | |
| 1847 | General Stephen Kearny and Commodore Robert Stockton retake Los Angeles in the last California battle of the Mexican War. | |
| 1861 | Florida secedes from the Union. | |
| 1863 | London’s Underground begins operations. | |
| 1870 | John D. Rockefeller and his brother William establish the Standard Oil Company of Ohio. | |
| 1899 | Filipino leader Emilio Aguinaldo renounces the Treaty of Paris, which annexed the Philippines to the United States. | |
| 1901 | The Automobile Club of America installs signs on major highways. | |
| 1903 | Argentina bans the importation of American beef because of sanitation problems. | |
| 1911 | Two German cruisers, the Emden and the Nurnberg, suppress a native revolt on the island of Ponape in the Caroline Islands in the Pacific when they fire on the island and land troops. | |
| 1912 | The world’s first flying-boat airplane, designed by Glenn Curtiss, makes its maiden flight at Hammondsport. | |
| 1917 | Germany is rebuked as the Entente officially rejects a proposal for peace talks and demands the return of occupied territories from Germany. | |
| 1918 | In Washington, the House of Representatives passes legislation for women’s suffrage. | |
| 1920 | The Treaty of Versailles goes into effect. | |
| 1923 | The United States withdraws its last troops from Germany. | |
| 1940 | German planes attack 12 ships off the British coast, sinking 3 ships and killing 35 people. | |
| 1941 | The Soviets and Germany agree on the East European borders and the exchange of industrial equipment. | |
| 1946 | Chiang Kai-shek and the Yenan Communist forces halt fighting in China. | |
| 1964 | Panama breaks ties with the U.S. and demands a revision of the canal treaty. | |
| 1984 | The United States and the Vatican establish full diplomatic relations for the first time in 117 years. | |
| 1985 | Sandinista Daniel Ortega becomes President of Nicaragua, vowing to continue the country’s transformation to a socialist state with close ties to the USSR and Cuba. | |
| 2007 | A general strike begins in Guinea; eventually, it will lead to the resignation of the country’s president, Lansana Conte. |
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satisfied when the 24-year-old graduate student said she’d grown up
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