Today in world history [2024-01-31]

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DateEvents
1865The US House of Representatives passed legislation outlawing slavery.
1953More than 1,800 people died in North Sea floods in the Netherlands alone.
1956Guy Mollet Fransa başbakanı oldu.
1971Another step in manned lunar journeys: Apollo 14 was launched. Mission astronauts: Alan B. Shepard Jr., Edgar D. Mitchell and Stuart A. Roosa.
1990USSR chess champion Gary Kasparov became the world chess champion by defeating his compatriot Anatoli Karpov.
1990The first McDonald's opened in Moscow.
1996A truck loaded with explosives crashed into the gates of the central bank in Colombo (Sri Lanka) and exploded: at least 86 people died and 1,400 people were injured.
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