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7th Feb

1999
Accession
Abdullah II
      Ascends to the throne
1950
Armament
Tse-Tung, Mao
      Chinese Communists provide modern weapons to the Vietminh
1450
Arrest
Pole
   Tower of London   Arrested & taken to the Tower of London
1450
Arrest
Pole, William
   Tower of London   Arrested & taken to the Tower of London
1554
Arrest
Wyatt, Thomas
   London   Beaten back at Ludgate Hill & taken prisoner near Temple Bar
   Tower of London   Taken to the Tower of London
1985
Assassination
Popieluszko, Jerzy
   Torun   4 Polish officers are given jail sentences
1943
Battle of Guadalcanal
Sano, Tadayoshi
   Guadalcanal   Forced to evacuate from Guadalcanal
1965
Bombing of Dong Hoi
Johnson, Lyndon Baines
   Dong Hoi   Johnson approves Operation Flaming Dart, the bombing of a North Vietnamese army camp near Dong Hoi
1991
Bombing of IRA
Major, John Roy
   London   IRA mortar bombs cause damage at 10 Downing St where a Cabinet meeting is in progress
1990
Constitution
Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeyevich
   Moscow   The Cental Committee of the CP in USSR votes to end the CP political monopoly
1932
Coup d'Etat
Inukai, Tsuyoshi
   Tokyo   A failed plot to return Japan to an agrarian society led by the Emperor
      The Finance Minister is assassinated by the "Blood Brotherhood League"
   Tokyo   The Finance Minister is assassinated by the "Blood Brotherhood League"
1979
Death
Mengele, Josef
      Death of Josef Mengele
1972
Death
Talal
      Death of Talal
1999
Death
Hussein I
      Death of Hussein I
1950
Diplomacy
Tse-Tung, Mao
      Chinese Communists provide modern weapons to the Vietminh
1962
Diplomacy
Castro Ruz, Fidel Alejandro
      The USAimposes an embargo against Cuba
1992
Diplomacy
Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich
   Paris   Yeltsin and French President Francois Mitterrand sign a cooperation treaty in Paris
1922
Drama
Willard, John
   Aleutian Islands   John Willard's "Cat & the Canary," premiered in NYC
1989
Economy
Menem, Carlos Saul
      In Argentina devaluation causes a wild panic in the financial district of Buenos Aires
1962
Economy
Castro Ruz, Fidel Alejandro
      The USAimposes an embargo against Cuba
1986
Election
Marcos, Ferdinand Edralin
      A united front defeats Marcos
      Marcos rigs the election results & claims victory for himself
1962
Embargo
Castro Ruz, Fidel Alejandro
      The USAimposes an embargo against Cuba
1642
Exile
Charles I
   London   Announces intention to send his wife & daughter to Holland
1965
Flaming Dart
Johnson, Lyndon Baines
   Dong Hoi   Johnson approves Operation Flaming Dart, the bombing of a North Vietnamese army camp near Dong Hoi
1950
Government
Truman, Harry S
      The USA & Britain recognize Bao Dai's Government
1450
Impeachment
Pole
   London   Accused by Parliament of accepting bribes to release Orleans
   London   Blamed by Parliament for the loss of Maine & Normandy
   London   For fraud & mismanaging the war, the King banishes him from England for 5 yrs
1450
Impeachment
Pole, William
   London   Accused by Parliament of accepting bribes to release Orleans
   London   Accused by Parliament of conspiring with France to kill the King & enthrone his son
   London   Blamed by Parliament for the loss of Maine & Normandy
   London   For fraud & mismanaging the war, the King banishes him from England for 5 yrs
1999
Impeachment
Clinton, William Jefferson Bill
      1st day of Clinton's impeachment trial at the Senate
1996
Inauguration
Proval, Reno
      Sworn in as President of Haiti
1974
Independence
Heath, Edward Richard George
      The island nation of Grenada wins independence from Britain, includes the northern islands of Carriacou and Petite Martinique
1950
Independence
Bao Dai
   Saigon   Bao Dai's Government is recognized by the USA& Britain
1792
Invasion of France
Leopold II
   Paris   Moves Austro-Prussian troops towards the Austrian border with France
1301
Investiture
Edward II
   Lincoln   1st English Prince of Wales
1403
Marriage
Henry IV
   Navarre   Marries Joan of Navarre
1996
Minister
Siemiatkowski, Zbigniew
      Appointed Minister of the Interior
1792
Mobilization
Frederick William II
   Paris   Takes advantage of chaos in France to mobilize the Austro-Prussian troops
1918
Peace
Wilhelm II
      Orders an end to the peace negotiations with Russia
1301
Peerage
Edward II
   Lincoln   Created Earl of Chester
1967
Pink Floyd
Barrett, Syd
      Granada's TV documentary on the UFO club and underground scene is broadcast
1967
Pink Floyd
Waters, Roger
      Granada's TV documentary on the UFO club and underground scene is broadcast
1947
Prime Minister
Cyrankiewicz, Josef
      Appointed Prime Minister of Poland, 1st term
1996
Prime Minister
Cimoszewicz, Wlodzimierz
      Appointed Prime Minister of Poland
1554
Rebellion
Mary I
   London   Thomas Wyatt reaches the City of London with a force of 3,000 but London remains loyal
1642
Rebellion
Charles I
   London   Agrees to pardon the 5 MP's
1531
Reform
Henry VIII
      Henry wants to be, "sole protector & supreme head of the English Church & clergy"
1974
Rule of Grenada
Heath, Edward Richard George
      The island nation of Grenada wins independence from Britain, includes the northern islands of Carriacou and Petite Martinique
1806
Secretary
Holland
      At Fox's insistence the slave trade is abolished
1757
Siege of Calcutta
Clive, Robert
   Calcutta   The siege of Calcutta results in the treaty of Alinagar
1757
Siege of Calcutta
Siraj-Ud-Daulah
   Calcutta   The siege of Calcutta results in the treaty of Alinagar
1554
Siege of London
Mary I
   London   Thomas Wyatt reaches London but is defeated
1554
Siege of London
Wyatt, Thomas
   London   London Bridge is well defended, Wyatt crosses at Kingston then heads towards the city
   London   Thomas Wyatt reaches London but is defeated
1301
Succession
Edward II
   Lincoln   Invested as Prince of Wales
1999
Succession
Abdullah II
      Ascends to the throne
1992
Treaty of Co operation
Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich
   Paris   Yeltsin and French President Francois Mitterrand sign a cooperation treaty in Paris
1992
Treaty of Co operation Russia
Mitterand, Francois
   Paris   Yeltsin and French President Francois Mitterrand sign a cooperation treaty in Paris
1478
Trial
George of Clarence
   London   Convicted by Parliament for High Treason

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