| 1986 - | Miss Bhutto returned to Pakistan from exile |
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| 1984 - | The Solar Max satellite was sucessfully retrieved by Shuttle astronauts |
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| 1972 - | An agreement, banning the use of biological weapons, was signed by 46 countries |
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| 1960 - | The Civil Rights Bill was passed in the American Senate |
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| 1924 - | The first ever book of crosswords was published in the United States |
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| 1912 - | The liner 'Titanic' left Southampton on her first (and only) voyage |
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| 1849 - | The safety pin was patented in the US unaware of this, a British inventor patented his own safety pin later the same year |
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| 1849 - | The safety pin was patented in the United States |
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| 1841 - | The New York Tribune was published for the very first time |
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| 1813 - | Joseph-Louis Lagrange, French mathematician, died |
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| 1633 - | Bananas went on sale for the first time in Britain |
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