1500-Duke Ludovico Sforza's troops reconquer Milan
1531-Pope Clemens VII forbids English king Henry VIII to re-marry
1804-Ohio legislature passes 1st laws restricting free blacks movement
1919-Spartacus uprising in Berlin state of siege
1920-Boston Red Sox sell Babe Ruth to New York Yankees
1930-Mao Tse-tung writes "A Single Spark Can Start a Prairie Fire"
1953-Samuel Beckett's "En Attendant Godot" premieres in Paris
1961-U.S. breaks diplomatic relations with Cuba
1969-Neville Williams' "Chronology of the Expanding World" completed
1972-President Nixon signs a bill for NASA to begin research on manned shuttle
1976-Cambodia is renamed "Democratic Kampuchea"
1988-Austrian President Waldheim's war record investigated
1993-Reggie Jackson elected to Hall of Fame
1994-Aleksandr Popov swims world record 100m free style (47.82)
1994-Yat Weiju swims world record 100m butterfly stroke (58.71)
1998-Vandals decapitate Copenhagen's Little Mermaid
1531-Pope Clemens VII forbids English king Henry VIII to re-marry
1804-Ohio legislature passes 1st laws restricting free blacks movement
1919-Spartacus uprising in Berlin state of siege
1920-Boston Red Sox sell Babe Ruth to New York Yankees
1930-Mao Tse-tung writes "A Single Spark Can Start a Prairie Fire"
1953-Samuel Beckett's "En Attendant Godot" premieres in Paris
1961-U.S. breaks diplomatic relations with Cuba
1969-Neville Williams' "Chronology of the Expanding World" completed
1972-President Nixon signs a bill for NASA to begin research on manned shuttle
1976-Cambodia is renamed "Democratic Kampuchea"
1988-Austrian President Waldheim's war record investigated
1993-Reggie Jackson elected to Hall of Fame
1994-Aleksandr Popov swims world record 100m free style (47.82)
1994-Yat Weiju swims world record 100m butterfly stroke (58.71)
1998-Vandals decapitate Copenhagen's Little Mermaid
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