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| 1543 | Alliance Henry VIII |  |
| An Anglo-Imperial Alliance is completed against France
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| 1986 | Arrest Shcharansky, Anatoly |  |
| Released during an exchange for 5 East Europeans
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| 1989 | Arrest Klerk, Frederik Willem de |  |
| Nelson Mandela is released from prison
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| Pretoria Africa Nelson Mandela is released from prison
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| 1989 | Arrest Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla |  |
| Robben Island Africa Mandela is released from prison
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| Cape Town Africa Released from the Victor Verster prison after 27 years
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| 1990 | Arrest Klerk, Frederik Willem de |  |
| Robben Island Africa Mandela is released from prison after 27yrs
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| 1990 | Arrest Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla |  |
| Robben Island Africa Mandela is released from prison after 27yrs
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| 1713 | Assassination Farrukhsiyar |  |
| Professional stranglers murder Jahandar Shah in prison
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| 1713 | Assassination Jahandar Shah |  |
| Professional stranglers murder Jahandar Shah in prison
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| 1980 | Ayatollah Khomeini, Ruhollah |  |
| Tehran Assumes power as head of a theocratic state
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| 1964 | Beatles, The Lennon, John Winston |  |
| The Beatles begin their first USAtour at the Coliseum in Washington, D.C
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| 1964 | Beatles, The McCartney, Paul |  |
| The Beatles begin their first USAtour at the Coliseum in Washington, D.C
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| 1920 | Birth Farouk I |  |
| Birth of Farouk, son of Fu'ad I
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| 2003 | Broadcast Laden, Osama bin |  |
| A bin Laden broadcast by al-Jazeera says, "we will fight for our brothers in Iraq"
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| 1976 | Capture Savimbi, Jonas |  |
| Huambo UNITA's capital falls to the FNLA
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| 1967 | Capture Tse-Tung, Mao |  |
| Shanghai The Red Guard captures Shanghai & uses the Paris commune of 1871 as a model
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| 1885 | Capture As-Sayyid Abd Allah, Muhammad Ahmad Ibn |  |
| Berber Known as al-Mahdi, captures Berber & cuts off General Gordon in Khartoum
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| 1919 | Commander Ebert, Friedrich |  |
| Berlin Appointed Commander-in-Chief
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| Berlin Appointed Commander-in-Chief
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| 1254 | Constitution Montfort, Simon de |  |
| 1st example of elected representatives meeting to discuss taxation
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| 2 knights are summoned to represent each shire to discuss taxation
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| 1911 | Constitution Redmond, John |  |
| London Threatens to topple the Government if the Lords veto is not abolished
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| 1979 | Constitution Khomeini, Ruhollah |  |
| Khomeini declares an Islamic republic
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| Tehran Khomeini declares an Islamic republic
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| 1322 | Coronation Charles IV the Fair |  |
| Crowned King of France
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| 1713 | Death Jahandar Shah |  |
| Death of Jahandar Shah, assassinated
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| 1938 | Diplomacy Schuschnigg, Kurt von |  |
| Vienna Forced to amnesty Nazis in Austria & appoints Seyss-Inquart in the Cabinet
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| Vienna Forced to lift the Austrian Nazi Party ban
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| Berchtesgaden Visits Hitler at Berchtesgaden
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| 2008 | Diplomacy Jiabao, Wen |  |
| USAJustice Department officials announce that a USAGovernment official and up to four Chinese nationals are being charged with spying on the USA and giving USAmilitary secrets to the Chinese Government
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| 1884 | Diplomacy Bismarck-Schonhausen, Otto Furst von |  |
| Heligoland Offers Britain German support over Africa in return for the cession of Heligoland
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| 2007 | Diplomacy Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud |  |
| Officials show weapons, including mortar shells, rocket-propelled grenades, and explosive penetrators they say were manufactured in Iranian factories, they also say that Iranian Government officials sanctioned the transfer of the weapons
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| 2007 | Diplomacy Bush, George Walker |  |
| Officials show weapons, including mortar shells, rocket-propelled grenades, and explosive penetrators they say were manufactured in Iranian factories, they also say that Iranian Government officials sanctioned the transfer of the weapons
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| 1975 | Election Heath, Edward Richard George |  |
| Defeated by Margaret Thatcher
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| Heath's favoured candidate William Whitelaw loses to Thatcher, 146 to 79
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| 1806 | Government Grenville, George Nugent Temple |  |
| Forms a coalition a "Ministry of all the talents"
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| Pitt's supporters remain in opposition
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| 1811 | Health George III |  |
| London Parliament can appoint the future George IV as Regent due to the health of George III
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| 1812 | Legislation George IV |  |
| The Regency Act removes the restrictions on the Regency
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| The Regency Act removes the restrictions on the Regency
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| 1971 | Nuclear Warfare Brezhnev, Leonoid Ilych |  |
| The Treaty on the Prohibition of the Emplacement of Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of Mass Destruction on the Seabed and the Ocean Floor and in the Subsoil Thereof is signed in Washington, Moscow and London
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| 1971 | Nuclear Warfare Nixon, Richard Mulhouse |  |
| The Treaty on the Prohibition of the Emplacement of Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of Mass Destruction on the Seabed and the Ocean Floor and in the Subsoil Thereof is signed in Washington, Moscow and London
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| 1975 | Party Leader Thatcher, Margaret Hilda |  |
| London Appointed Leader of the Conservative Party
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| 1674 | Peace Charles II |  |
| Declares in Parliament for "a speedy honourable & I hope lasting peace with the Dutch"
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| 1997 | President Rivera, Fabi n Ernesto AlarcĒn |  |
| Appointed President of Ecuador
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| 1919 | President Ebert, Friedrich |  |
| Appointed Provisional Reich President by the National Constitutional Assembly
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| Appointed Provisional Reich President by the National Constitutional Assembly
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| 1806 | Prime Minister Grenville, George Nugent Temple |  |
| Appointed Prime Minister of Great Britain after the death of his cousin William Pitt
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| 1990 | Prime Minister Carlson, Ingvar |  |
| Appointed Prime Minister of Sweden
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| 1531 | Reform Henry VIII |  |
| Parliament makes Henry VIII Supreme Head of the Church in England
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| 1811 | Reform George III |  |
| London Parliament can appoint the future George IV as Regent due to the health of George III
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| 1983 | Resignation Sharon, Ariel |  |
| Jerusalem Resigns after an enquiry into the massacre of Palestinian refugees in West Beirut
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| 1884 | Rule of Heligoland Bismarck-Schonhausen, Otto Furst von |  |
| Heligoland Offers Britain German support over Africa in return for the cession of Heligoland
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| 1972 | SALT Nixon, Richard Mulhouse |  |
| The Treaty on the Prohibition of the Emplacement of Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of Mass Destruction on the Seabed and the Ocean Floor and in the Subsoil Thereof is signed in Washington, Moscow and London
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| 1780 | Siege of Charleston Arbuthnot, Marriot |  |
| Charleston 11 Feb-12 May, the British capture Charleston & Carolina then enforce conscription
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| 1659 | Siege of Copenhagen Ruyter, Michael Adriaanszoon de |  |
| Copenhagen Drives the Swedes away from Copenhagen
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| 1659 | Siege of Copenhagen Charles X Gustavus |  |
| Copenhagen A Dutch fleet drives the Swedish away from Copenhagen
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| 1967 | Siege of Shanghai Tse-Tung, Mao |  |
| Shanghai The Red Guard captures Shanghai & uses the Paris commune of 1871 as a model
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| 1941 | Sunflower Hitler, Adolf |  |
| Tripoli German units disembark for Tripoli
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| 1929 | Treaty of Italy Pope Mussolini, Benito Amilicare Andrea |  |
| Mussolini signs a treaty with the Pope
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| Rome Mussolini signs a treaty with the Pope
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| 1929 | Treaty of Lateran Treaty Pius XI |  |
| Vatican Signs a Treaty with Mussolini establishing the Vatican City
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| Vatican The Italian Government recognizes the Catholic Church
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| 1971 | Treaty of Prohibition of Emplacement of Nuclear Weapons Brezhnev, Leonoid Ilych |  |
| The Treaty on the Prohibition of the Emplacement of Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of Mass Destruction on the Seabed and the Ocean Floor and in the Subsoil Thereof is signed in Washington, Moscow and London
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| 1971 | Treaty of Prohibition of the Emplacement of Nuclear Weapons Nixon, Richard Mulhouse |  |
| The Treaty on the Prohibition of the Emplacement of Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of Mass Destruction on the Seabed and the Ocean Floor and in the Subsoil Thereof is signed in Washington, Moscow and London
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| 1542 | Trial Henry VIII |  |
| Tower of London Catherine is found guilty & informed she will be executed the following day
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