e shtunë tetor 16, 2004
Today in History What an interesting day October 16th is:
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In 1793 Marie Antoinette was beheaded.
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In 1859 Abolitionist John Brown led the raid on Harper's Ferry, an early warning of the American Civil War.
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In 1962 the Cuban Missile Crisis began as President Kennedy was informed that Russia was setting up missile bases in Cuba.
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In 1970 Anwat Sadat was elected president of Egypt. (Sadat is on the left, President Jimmy Carter in the center and Prime Minister Menachem Begin of Israel on the right.)
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In 1978 Cardinal Karol Wojtyla was elected to become Pope John Paul II.
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(2004-10-16 09:18:25.0)
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