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| American Revolution |
| 1780 |
| British win at Fishing Creek, lose at Musgrove's Mill » |
| Automotive |
| 1940 |
| Walter P. Chrysler dies » |
| Civil War |
| 1864 |
| Union attacks railroad at Globe Tavern » |
| Cold War |
| 1991 |
| Coup attempt against Gorbachev begins » |
| Crime |
| 1988 |
| A Seattle judge involved in a sex scandal commits suicide » |
| Disaster |
| 1931 |
| Yangtze River peaks in China » |
| General Interest |
| 1227 |
| Genghis Khan dies » |
| 1590 |
| Roanoke Colony deserted » |
| 1920 |
| Woman suffrage amendment ratified » |
| 1963 |
| Meredith graduates from Ole Miss » |
| Hollywood |
| 1933 |
| Director Roman Polanski born » |
| Literary |
| 1958 |
| Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov is published » |
| Music |
| 1979 |
| Chic's "Good Times" hits #1 on the U.S. pop charts » |
| Old West |
| 1853 |
| Cyrus Skinner released from San Quentin » |
| Presidential |
| 1795 |
| George Washington signs Jay Treaty with Britain » |
| Sports |
| 1992 |
| Larry Bird hangs it up » |
| World War I |
| 1917 |
| Italians launch the 11th Battle of the Isonzo » |
| World War II |
| 1941 |
| Hitler suspends euthanasia program » |
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