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| 1765 | - | Britain enacts Quartering Act |
| 1860 | - | Clipper Andrew Jackson arrives in SF - 89 days out of NY |
| 1878 | - | British frigate Eurydice sunk; 300 lost |
| 1882 | - | German scientist Robert Koch discovers bacillus cause of TB |
| 1894 | - | 37 miners die at Franklin - Wash |
| 1934 | - | FDR grants future independence to Philippines |
| 1936 | - | Red Wings beat Montreal Maroons in 16 mins & 30 seconds of 9th period. 176 minute games is hockey\s longest |
| 1944 | - | In occupied Rome - Nazis executed more than 300 civilians |
| 1955 | - | 1st oil drill seagoing rig placed in service |
| 1955 | - | Tennessee Williams - Cat on a Hot Tin Roof opens on Broadway |
| 1958 | - | Elvis Presley inducted into Army in Memphis Tenn |
| 1965 | - | US Ranger 9 strikes moon 10 miles NE of crater Alphonsus |
| 1972 | - | Great Britain imposed direct rule over N Ireland |
| 1976 | - | Argentine pres Isabel Peron deposed by country\s milt |
| 1980 | - | Salvadoran death squads assassinate Archbishop Oscar Romero |
| 1981 | - | Nightline with Ted Koppel premiers |
| 1986 | - | US & Libya clash in Gulf of Sidra |
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