Today in History |
2019 ‐
US President Donald Trump says Danish PM Mette Frederiksen was "nasty" to him over his interest in buying Greenland and cancels his trip to Denmark
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2018 ‐
Michael Cohen, President Trump's personal lawyer, pleads guilty to charges including illegal payment at direction of Trump to women Trump had affairs with
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1969 ‐
First Gap clothing store opens in Ocean Avenue, San Francisco
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1965 ‐
Romania adopts constitution
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1961 ‐
American country singer Patsy Cline records then-struggling songwriter Willie Neslon's song "Crazy", in Nashville, Tennessee
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1938 ‐
Italy bars all Jewish teachers in Public & High School
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1888 ‐
American inventor William Seward Burroughs patents the adding machine
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1863 ‐
Raid at Lawrence KS by William Quantrill
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1841 ‐
John Hampton patents venetian blind
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1831 ‐
Former slave Nat Turner leads uprising against slavery
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1772 ‐
King Gustav III of Sweden completes a coup d'etat by adopting a new Constitution and installing himself as an enlightened despot, ending 50 years of parliamentary rule
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