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  1. 2 days ago · Search the largest and most accurate independent site for today in history. Add Me! Find out what happened today or any day in history with On This Day. Historical events, birthdays, deaths, photos and famous people, from 4000 BC to today.

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  2. 2 days ago · Learn which important and interesting historical events happened on today in history. Hundreds of events, facts and photos from history, film, music and sport.

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  3. More Events On This Day. 2003. Soong Mei-ling, the second wife of the Nationalist Chinese president Chiang Kai-shek and a powerful political figure in her own right, died at age 106. Sort fact from fiction in our quiz about China. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. 2001. Apple introduced the iPod, a portable media player that became one of the most ...

  4. Birthdays. Deaths. 740 An earthquake strikes Constantinople, causing damage to city walls and buildings. 1366 Comet 55P/1366 U1 (Tempel-Tuttle) approaches within 0.0229 astronomical units of Earth. 1387 Amsterdam buccaneer Herman of Kuinre signs loyalty vow for peace. 1407 Mobs attack Jewish community of Kraków.

  5. On this day: 18 September. 1931 18 Sep A railway explosion is faked by the Japanese as a pretext for the invasion of Manchuria, China. 1942 18 Sep Nazi minister of justice Otto Thierack agrees to ...

  6. 1774. The first Continental Congress, which protested British measures and called for civil disobedience, concludes in Philadelphia. Today in History is everything that happened on this day in history—in the areas of politics, war, science, music, sport, art, entertainment, and more.

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  8. 20 February. The Soviets open a new phase in space exploration with the launch of the world's biggest space station, Mir. Two 10-year-old boys are charged with the abduction and murder of two-year-old James Bulger in Liverpool. Hundreds of people are reported to have died in Assam as fierce fighting rages in the run-up to Indian elections.

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