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Events:C/P.
44 BC Casca, Cicero and Cassius decide, on the night before the Assassination of Julius Caesar, that Mark Antony should stay alive.
313 Emperor Jin Huidi is executed by Liu Cong, ruler of the Xiongnu state (Han Zhao).
1381 Chioggia concludes an alliance with Zadar and Trogir against Venice, which becomes changed in 1412 in ibenik.
1489 The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice.
1590 Battle of Ivry: Henry of Navarre and the Huguenots defeat the forces of the Catholic League under the Duc de Mayenne during the French Wars of Religion.
1647 Thirty Years' War: Bavaria, Cologne, France and Sweden sign the Truce of Ulm.
1757 Admiral Sir John Byng is executed by firing squad aboard HMS Monarch for breach of the Articles of War.
1780 American Revolutionary War: Spanish forces capture Fort Charlotte in Mobile, Alabama, the last British frontier post capable of threatening New Orleans in Spanish Louisiana.
1782 Battle of Wuchale: Emperor Tekle Giyorgis pacifies a group of Oromo near Wuchale.
1794 Eli Whitney is granted a patent for the cotton gin.
1885 The Mikado a light opera by W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan, had its first public performance in London.
1900 The Gold Standard Act is ratified, placing United States currency on the gold standard.
1903 The Hay-Herran Treaty, granting the United States the right to build the Panama Canal, is ratified by the United States Senate. The Colombian Senate would later reject the treaty.
1903 Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge established by US President Theodore Roosevelt.
1910 Lakeview Gusher, the largest U.S. oil well gusher near Bakersfield, California, vented to atmosphere.
1915 World War I: Cornered off the coast of Chile by the Royal Navy after fleeing the Battle of the Falkland Islands, the German light cruiser SMS Dresden is abandoned and scuttled by her crew.
1926 El Virilla train accident, Costa Rica: A train falls off a bridge over the Rνo Virilla between Heredia and Tibαs, 248 killed and 93 wounded.
1931 Alam Ara, India's first talkie film, is released.
1939 Slovakia declares independence under German pressure.
1942 Orvan Hess and John Bumstead became the first in the United States successfully to treat a patient, Anne Miller, using penicillin.
1943 World War II The Krakσw Ghetto is 'liquidated'.
1945 World War II The R.A.F. first operational use of the Grand Slam bomb, Bielefeld, Germany.
1951 Korean War: For the second time, United Nations troops recapture Seoul.
1964 A jury in Dallas, Texas, finds Jack Ruby guilty of killing Lee Harvey Oswald, assumed assassin of John F. Kennedy.
1967 The body of President John F. Kennedy is moved to a permanent burial place at Arlington National Cemetery.
1972 Italian publisher and former partisan Giangiacomo Feltrinelli is killed by an explosion near Segrate.
1978 The Israeli Defense Force invades and occupies southern Lebanon, in Operation Litani.
1979 In China, a Hawker Siddeley Trident crashes into a factory near Beijing, killing at least 200.
1980 In Poland, a plane crashes during final approach near Warsaw, killing 87 people, including a 14-man American boxing team.
1984 Gerry Adams, head of Sinn Fιin, is seriously wounded in an assassination attempt in central Belfast.
1994 Timeline of Linux development: Linux kernel version 1.0.0 is released.
1995 Space Exploration: Astronaut Norman Thagard becomes the first American astronaut to ride to space on board a Russian launch vehicle.
2006 Members of the Chadian military fail in a coup d'ιtat attempt.
2007 The Left Front government of West Bengal sends at least 3,000 police to Nandigram in an attempt to break Bhumi Uchhed Pratirodh Committee resistance there; the resulting clash leaves 14 dead.
2008 A series of riots, protests, and demonstrations erupted in Lhasa and elsewhere in Tibet.
2012 The International Criminal Court in The Hague issues its first verdict in the case of Prosecutor vs. Thomas Lubanga Dyilo. At issue was the military use of children. Unanimously, the Trial Chamber, led by Sir Adrian Fulford, found Lubanga guilty of the war crime of conscripting and enlisting children under the age of 15 and using them in his rebel army The Union of Congolese Patriots.
Events:C/P.
44 BC Casca, Cicero and Cassius decide, on the night before the Assassination of Julius Caesar, that Mark Antony should stay alive.
313 Emperor Jin Huidi is executed by Liu Cong, ruler of the Xiongnu state (Han Zhao).
1381 Chioggia concludes an alliance with Zadar and Trogir against Venice, which becomes changed in 1412 in ibenik.
1489 The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice.
1590 Battle of Ivry: Henry of Navarre and the Huguenots defeat the forces of the Catholic League under the Duc de Mayenne during the French Wars of Religion.
1647 Thirty Years' War: Bavaria, Cologne, France and Sweden sign the Truce of Ulm.
1757 Admiral Sir John Byng is executed by firing squad aboard HMS Monarch for breach of the Articles of War.
1780 American Revolutionary War: Spanish forces capture Fort Charlotte in Mobile, Alabama, the last British frontier post capable of threatening New Orleans in Spanish Louisiana.
1782 Battle of Wuchale: Emperor Tekle Giyorgis pacifies a group of Oromo near Wuchale.
1794 Eli Whitney is granted a patent for the cotton gin.
1885 The Mikado a light opera by W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan, had its first public performance in London.
1900 The Gold Standard Act is ratified, placing United States currency on the gold standard.
1903 The Hay-Herran Treaty, granting the United States the right to build the Panama Canal, is ratified by the United States Senate. The Colombian Senate would later reject the treaty.
1903 Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge established by US President Theodore Roosevelt.
1910 Lakeview Gusher, the largest U.S. oil well gusher near Bakersfield, California, vented to atmosphere.
1915 World War I: Cornered off the coast of Chile by the Royal Navy after fleeing the Battle of the Falkland Islands, the German light cruiser SMS Dresden is abandoned and scuttled by her crew.
1926 El Virilla train accident, Costa Rica: A train falls off a bridge over the Rνo Virilla between Heredia and Tibαs, 248 killed and 93 wounded.
1931 Alam Ara, India's first talkie film, is released.
1939 Slovakia declares independence under German pressure.
1942 Orvan Hess and John Bumstead became the first in the United States successfully to treat a patient, Anne Miller, using penicillin.
1943 World War II The Krakσw Ghetto is 'liquidated'.
1945 World War II The R.A.F. first operational use of the Grand Slam bomb, Bielefeld, Germany.
1951 Korean War: For the second time, United Nations troops recapture Seoul.
1964 A jury in Dallas, Texas, finds Jack Ruby guilty of killing Lee Harvey Oswald, assumed assassin of John F. Kennedy.
1967 The body of President John F. Kennedy is moved to a permanent burial place at Arlington National Cemetery.
1972 Italian publisher and former partisan Giangiacomo Feltrinelli is killed by an explosion near Segrate.
1978 The Israeli Defense Force invades and occupies southern Lebanon, in Operation Litani.
1979 In China, a Hawker Siddeley Trident crashes into a factory near Beijing, killing at least 200.
1980 In Poland, a plane crashes during final approach near Warsaw, killing 87 people, including a 14-man American boxing team.
1984 Gerry Adams, head of Sinn Fιin, is seriously wounded in an assassination attempt in central Belfast.
1994 Timeline of Linux development: Linux kernel version 1.0.0 is released.
1995 Space Exploration: Astronaut Norman Thagard becomes the first American astronaut to ride to space on board a Russian launch vehicle.
2006 Members of the Chadian military fail in a coup d'ιtat attempt.
2007 The Left Front government of West Bengal sends at least 3,000 police to Nandigram in an attempt to break Bhumi Uchhed Pratirodh Committee resistance there; the resulting clash leaves 14 dead.
2008 A series of riots, protests, and demonstrations erupted in Lhasa and elsewhere in Tibet.
2012 The International Criminal Court in The Hague issues its first verdict in the case of Prosecutor vs. Thomas Lubanga Dyilo. At issue was the military use of children. Unanimously, the Trial Chamber, led by Sir Adrian Fulford, found Lubanga guilty of the war crime of conscripting and enlisting children under the age of 15 and using them in his rebel army The Union of Congolese Patriots.