Today in 1927, 96 years ago: in North Africa the war that Spain maintained against the Moroccans ends.
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Today in 1934, 89 years ago: in Lima (Peru) a new radio station is inaugurated; the most powerful in shortwave in all of South America.
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Today in 1911, 112 years ago: in the United Kingdom, the House of Commons sets the salary of deputies at 400 pounds per year.
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Today in 1793, 230 years ago: in France the so-called Central Museum of the Arts or Museum of the Republic is inaugurated, in the great gallery of the Louvre Palace.
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Today in 1969, 54 years ago: A day after murdering Sharon Tate and four others, members of Charles Manson's cult kill Leno and Rosemary LaBianca.
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Today in 1904, 119 years ago: Russo-Japanese War: The Battle of the Yellow Sea between the Russian and Japanese battleship fleets takes place.
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Today in 1988, 35 years ago: in Quito (Ecuador), delegations from 70 countries and 40 international organizations attended the inauguration of President Rodrigo Borja.
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Today in 1924, 99 years ago: in Berlin the Union flag is presented, with the colors black, red and yellow.
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Today in 1918, 105 years ago: Nicaragua and Honduras maintain differences in the setting of borders and accept the arbitration of Spain.
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Today in 1937, 86 years ago: Spanish Civil War: The Regional Defence Council of Aragon is dissolved by the Second Spanish Republic.
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Today in 1964, 59 years ago: Pope Paul VI publishes his first encyclical: Eclesiam suam.
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Today in 1938, 85 years ago: the FW 200 Condor aircraft becomes the first aircraft destined for regular airlines with its non-stop crossing between Berlin and New York.
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Today in 2010, 13 years ago: the lowest temperature in history is recorded in Antarctica: -93.2 °C.
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Today in 1755, 268 years ago: Under the direction of Charles Lawrence, the British begin to forcibly deport the Acadians from Nova Scotia to the Thirteen Colonies and France.
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Today in 1993, 30 years ago: Musician Varg Vikernes murders Euronymous
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Today in 1641, 382 years ago: The Treaty of London between England and Scotland, ending the Bishops' Wars, is signed.
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Today in 1995, 28 years ago: Oklahoma City bombing: Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols are indicted for the bombing. Michael Fortier pleads guilty in a plea-bargain for his testimony.
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Today in 1855, 168 years ago: Åland War: The Battle of Suomenlinna begins.
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Today in 1810, 213 years ago: Napoleon annexes Westphalia as part of the First French Empire.
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Today in 1877, 146 years ago: American Indian Wars: Battle of the Big Hole: A small band of Nez Percé Indians clash with the United States Army.
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