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| 1727 | - | Sir Isaac Newton dies in London at 84 |
| 1760 | - | Great Fire of Boston destroys 349 buildings |
| 1815 | - | Napoleon enters Paris - begins 100 day rule |
| 1833 | - | US & Siam conclude coml treaty |
| 1852 | - | Harriet Beecher Stowe\s `Uncle Tom\s Cabin -\ published |
| 1886 | - | 1st AC commercial power plant begins operation |
| 1896 | - | Marines land in Nicaragua to protect US citizens |
| 1899 | - | Martha Place of Bkln - became 1st woman to die by electrocution |
| 1942 | - | "Gen MacArthur vowed - \""I shall return\""" |
| 1948 | - | 1st live televised musical Eugene Ormandy on CBS followed in 90 minutes by 2nd live televised musical Arturo Toscvanni on NBC |
| 1956 | - | 156-day strike against WestinghoUSE [stampsma_ss]nded |
| 1956 | - | Tunisia gains independence from France |
| 1963 | - | "1st \""Pop Art\"" exhibition in NYC" |
| 1969 | - | Beatle John Lennon marries Yoko Ono in Gibraltar |
| 1976 | - | Patricia Hearst convicted of armed robbery |
| 1978 | - | Flyers\ Rick MacLeash scored on 6th penalty shot against Islanders |
| 1980 | - | US appeals to Intl Court on hostages in Iran |
| 1981 | - | Jean Harris sentenced 15 to life for slaying of Scarsdale Diet Dr |
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