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| 1793 | Arrest Hebert, Jacques Rene |  |
| Paris Calls for an uprising but leading Hebertists are arrested
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| 1271 | Assassination Henry of Almain |  |
| Simon de Montfort kills Edward I's cousin Henry of Almain in revenge for his disinheritence & father's death
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| 1271 | Assassination Henry of Almayne |  |
| Viterbo Assassinated by Guy de Montfort
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| 1881 | Assassination Alexander II |  |
| Alexander II, Tsar of Russia, is assassinated, a bomb is thrown at him near his palace by the anarchist group People's Will led by Sophia Perovskaya
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| 1881 | Assassination Perovskaya, Sophia |  |
| Alexander II, Tsar of Russia, is assassinated, a bomb is thrown at him near his palace by the anarchist group People's Will led by Sophia Perovskaya
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| 1912 | Balkan League Ferdinand I |  |
| Serbia and Bulgaria sign treaties to split between them the land of Vardar Macedonia
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| The signing of a secret bilateral defensive Alliance between Serbia and Bulgaria
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| 1954 | Battle of Dien Bien Phu Navarre, Henri |  |
| Dien Bien Phu Launches an assault on the Communist stronghold of Dien Bien Phu
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| 1954 | Battle of Dien Bien Phu Giap, Vo Nguyen |  |
| Buen Bien Phu Battle commences with a heavy Viet Minh bombardment
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| 1567 | Battle of Oosterweel Blois de Treslong |  |
| The Calvinists are defeated
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| 1567 | Battle of Oosterweel Margaret of Parma |  |
| The Calvinists are defeated
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| 1567 | Battle of Oosterweel Philip II |  |
| Oosterweel The Calvinists are defeated
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| 1764 | Birth Grey, Charles |  |
| Birth of Charles Grey, from Northumberland gentry
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| 1985 | Burial Chernenko, Konstantin Ustinovich |  |
| Moscow Burial of Konstantin Ustinovich Chernenko, 3rd Russian leader buried in 2 1/2 yrs
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| 1985 | Burial Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeyevich |  |
| Moscow Leads the funeral procession
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| 1900 | Capture Roberts, Frederick Sleigh |  |
| Bloemfontein Roberts captures the capital of the Orange Free State
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| Bloemfontein The British capture the Boer capital, capital of the Orange Free State
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| 1948 | Capture Nu, U |  |
| Mandalay Mandalay is captured by the Kachin rebels
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| 1815 | Congress of Vienna Wellesley, Arthur |  |
| Vienna Congress outlaws Napoleon
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| 1920 | Coup d'Etat Fehrenbach, Konstantin |  |
| Berlin The Kapp Putsch involves a group of Freikorps troops who gained control of Berlin and installed Wolfgang Kapp (a right-wing journalist) as Chancellor
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| 1920 | Coup d'Etat Kapp, Wolfgang |  |
| Berlin Leads a royalist Coup in Berlin
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| Berlin Seeckt refuses to defend Berlin & prevents the army firing during the Kapp Putsch
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| Stuttgart The Government is forced to flee to Stuttgart but returns within a few days
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| Berlin The Government of the National Association is formed headed by Kapp & Luttwitz
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| 1271 | Death Henry of Almain |  |
| Death of Henry of Almain, Simon de Montfort kills Edward I's cousin Henry of Almain in revenge for his disinheritence & father's death
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| 1271 | Death Henry of Almayne |  |
| Viterbo Death of Henry of Almayne, assassinated by Guy de Montfort
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| 1881 | Death Alexander II |  |
| St Petersburg Death of Alexander II, assasinated
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| 1915 | Death Witte |  |
| Petrograd Death of Sergei Yulyevich Witte
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| 1938 | Death Cobanli, Cevat |  |
| Death of Cevat Cobanli
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| 1672 | Declaration of War Holmes, Robert |  |
| Attacks the Dutch Smyrna convoy, but it escapes
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| 1848 | Demonstrations Metternich |  |
| Vienna Vienna students & artisans protest
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| 1938 | Diplomacy Blum, Leon |  |
| Paris Italy declares the 1935 pact with France invalid, because ratification's had not been exchanged
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| 1758 | Discovery of Halley's Comet Halley, Edmund |  |
| London Returns, as predicted 1n 1682
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| 1938 | Dismissal Chautemps, Camille |  |
| Paris The Government falls
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| 1990 | Dismissal Peres, Shimon |  |
| Peres' dismissal by Shamir leads to the fall of the Government
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| 1990 | Dismissal Shamir, Yitzhak |  |
| Peres' dismissal by Shamir leads to the fall of the Government
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| 1932 | Election Hindenburg, Paul Ludwig Hans von |  |
| Wins 49.6% to Hitler's 30.1% of votes during the 1st round of the elections
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| Wins 49.6% to Hitler's 30.1% of votes during the 1st round of the elections
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| 1932 | Election Hitler, Adolf |  |
| Hindenburg is just 0.4% short of a majority
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| Hindenburg wins 1st round of Presidential election with 18.65 million votes
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| 1938 | Government Chautemps, Camille |  |
| Forms a Socialist Cabinet
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| 1981 | Government Reagan, Ronald Wilson |  |
| The USAwill send 15 Green Berets to El Salvador as military advisers
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| 1939 | Independence Durcansky, Ferdinand |  |
| Prague Rep Visits Hitler who demands the separation of Slovakia from the Czech State
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| 1939 | Independence Sidor, Karol |  |
| Prague Rep Declares that he will oppose the separation of Slovakia from the Czech State
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| 1939 | Independence Tiso, Josef |  |
| Prague Rep Visits Hitler who demands the separation of Slovakia from the Czech State
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| 1939 | Independence Hitler, Adolf |  |
| Berlin Slovakia proclaims its independence
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| 1938 | Invasion of Austria Hitler, Adolf |  |
| German troops enter Austria
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| 1939 | Invasion of Czech Hacha, Emil |  |
| Appeals to Hitler not to invade Czechoslovakia
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| 1940 | Invasion of Finland Stalin, Joseph |  |
| Finland surrenders large tracts of territory & fortifications to Russia
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| 1940 | Invasion of Norway Chamberlain, Neville |  |
| Narvik Gives a "standstill order" on Narvik after the surrender of the Finns to Russia
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| 1303 | Invasion of Scotland Edward II |  |
| Sets out at the head of an invasion force
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| 1939 | Invasion of Slovakia Ribbentrop, Joachim von |  |
| Berlin Announces Hungarian troop movements on the Slovak-Hungarian border
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| 1994 | Kach Rabin, Yitzhak |  |
| The Israeli Cabinet outlaws two Jewish extremist groups, Kach and Kahane Lives, branding them terrorist organizations
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| 1994 | Kahane Lives Rabin, Yitzhak |  |
| The Israeli Cabinet outlaws two Jewish extremist groups, Kach and Kahane Lives, branding them terrorist organizations
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| 1978 | Kidnap Moro, Aldo |  |
| Kidnapped in Rome by the Red Brigade
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| Rome Kidnapped in Rome by the Red Brigade
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| 1873 | Legislation Gladstone, William Ewart |  |
| London The Judicature Act, establishes a Supreme Court of Judicature
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| London The Judicature Act, establishes a Supreme Court of Judicature
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| 1383 | Lord Chancellor Pole |  |
| Appointed Lord Chancellor
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| 1891 | Manifesto Irish Party Parnell, Charles Stewart |  |
| Issues a manifesto to the Irish in America requesting funds
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| 1231 | Marriage Richard of Cornwall |  |
| Fawley Marries Lady Isabella Marshal, daughter of William Marshal, 4th Earl of Pembroke
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| 1933 | Minister Goebbels, Paul Joseph |  |
| Appointed Minister of Propaganda & Enlightenment, given control of the media & arts
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| 1916 | Minister Shuvaev, Dmitri Savelovich |  |
| Appointed Minister of War
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| Appointed Minister of War
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| Appointed Minister of War
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| 1932 | Party Fuhrer Hitler, Adolf |  |
| Presidential elections 1st round, Hindenburg wins 49.6% to Hitler's 30.1% of the votes
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| 1917 | Party Organizer Stalin, Joseph |  |
| Returns from Siberia & becomes Senior Party Organizer for the Petrograd Soviet
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| Returns from Siberia & becomes Senior Party Organizer for the Petrograd Soviet
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| 1966 | Pink Floyd Barrett, Syd |  |
| Pink Floyd gets its first billing at London's Marquee Club
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| 1966 | Pink Floyd Mason, Nick |  |
| Pink Floyd gets its first billing at London's Marquee Club
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| 1966 | Pink Floyd Waters, Roger |  |
| Pink Floyd gets its first billing at London's Marquee Club
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| 1930 | Pluto Tombaugh, Clyde |  |
| News of the discovery is telegraphed to the Harvard College Observatory
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| 1938 | Prime Minister Blum, Leon |  |
| Appointed Prime Minister of France, 2nd term
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| 1971 | Prime Minister Bratteli, Trygve Martin |  |
| Appointed Prime Minister of Norway, 1st term
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| 1793 | Rebellion Hebert, |