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JULY 14, 1789 YEARS AGO

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STORMIN G OF THE
BASTILLE d re s s a n
The mediev a l f o rt
in P a ri s w a s
prison
t h e p e o p le t o
stormed by
litica l p ris o n e r s . I t
free p o
b e g i n n in g o f
marked the
R e v o lu tio n .
the French
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MAY 10, 1857 YEARS AGO

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FIRST WA R OF
INDEPE ND EN CE
ia n s o ld ie rs
The Ind
g a in s t th e
revolted a
rm y . T h is w a s th e
Br itis h a
i n g o f t h e b ig g e s t
b e g in n
t a n c e s in c e
armed resis
s h e d o f t h e
the establi
Co m p a n y R a j.
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MARCH 12, 1930 YEARS AGO

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DANDI MARCH
tm et off
a G a n d h i s
Maha
ro m S a b a r m a t i t o
on foo t f
e a r S u r a t t o
a village n
in s t th e S a lt
protest aga
p o se d b y t h e
Law im
British.
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DECEMBER 7, 1941 YE ARS AGO

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PEARL HARBOUR
ATTACK vy a n e s e n a
The J a p
e d a s u r p ri se
launch
a tta c k o n a n a v a l
m ilita ry
t h e U n it e d S t a t e s
b a s e o f
w h ic h l e d th e
in Hawaii,
s t o jo in t h e
United State
W or ld W a r .
Second
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OCTOBER 24, 1945 YEARS AGO

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FORMA TIO N OF
UNITED N ATION
iz a tio n w a s
This organ
set up to m a in ta in
a l p e a c e . It s
internation
s a re in N e w
headquarter
York.
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JULY 20, 1969 YEARS AGO

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INTERNATIO
APOLLO 11
LANDING ON MO O N
r e the
on g b e c a m
Neil Armst
s te p o n t h e
first man to
e s a id , " Th a t 's o n e
M oo n. H
r m a n , o n e
small step fo
o r m a nk i n d ."
giant leap f
SEPTEMBER 5 & 6, 1972 5 1
YEARS AGO

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MUNICH
ASSAC RE
M the Summer
During
e s in W e s t
Olympic Gam
m e m b e rs o f
Germany, 11
e li t e a m w e re
the Isra
taken h o s ta g e b y
s a n d la t e r k ille d .
te rroris t