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2022 ‐
In dramatic testimony to the Jan 6 Committee hearing, a senior White House aide testifies Trump wanted to march to the Capitol and his fury when he couldn't
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2019 ‐
Highest-ever temperature recorded in France 45.9C in Gallargues-le-Montueux, southern France
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2018 ‐
Amsterdam elects its first-ever woman mayor Femke Halsema since its first mayor in 1343
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1969 ‐
Gay Rights Movement begins at the Stonewall Inn
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1968 ‐
Daniel Ellsberg indicted for leaking Pentagon Papers
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1964 ‐
Organization for Afro-American Unity formed in New York by Malcolm X
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1838 ‐
Coronation of Queen Victoria in Westminster Abbey, London
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1832 ‐
Gerrit Moll measures noise of guns
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1820 ‐
Tomato is proven to be non-poisonous by Colonel Robert Gibbon eating a tomato on steps of courthouse in Salem, New Jersey
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1776 ‐
Final draft of Declaration of Independence submitted to Continental Congress
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