| 1992 - | Anthony Perkins, the US film actor of 'Psycho' fame, died |
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| 1990 - | Full sovereignty was handed back to the newly unified German state |
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| 1972 - | Two British trawlers were sunk by Icelandic gunboats during the 'cod war' |
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| 1959 - | Luna 2, of the USSR, became to first spacecraft to crash on the moon |
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| 1943 - | Benito Mussolini, who had been captured by the Allies, was rescued by the Germans |
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| 1919 - | Adlof Hitler joined the German Worker's Party |
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| 1917 - | In Buenos Aires, South America, German buildings were destroyed by mobs |
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| 1911 - | Bostons Cy Young vs Christy Mathewson of Giants, Giants win 9-0 |
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| 1910 - | Gustav Mahlers 8th Symphony premieres in Munich with 1028 musicians |
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| 1910 - | Worlds 1st female cop, Alice Stebbins Wells, appointed (LAPD) |
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| 1910 - | The world's first police woman was appointed in Los Angeles, USA |
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| 1908 - | Winston Churchill marries Clementine Hozier |
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| 1907 - | Lusitania arrives in NYC after 5 day crossing of Atlantic (record) |
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| 1901 - | Arabs attack Gedara Palestine |
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| 1878 - | Cleopatra's Needle was erected on London's Embankment |
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| 1818 - | Richard Jordan Gatling, US inventor, was born |
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