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Historical events 1695 - King Willem III escapes South Netherlands, back to England1839 - British troops under Gen Charles Napier occupy Beirut1913 - Yuan Shikai installed as 1st president of China1913 - Gamboa Dam in Panama blown up; Atlantic and Pacific waters mix1933 - 1st synthetic detergent, "Dreft" by Procter and Gamble, goes on sale1935 - Coup under Gen Giorgios Kondylis in favor of Greek monarchy1954 - Ho Chi Minh enters Hanoi after withdrawal of French troops1957 - Milwaukee Braves beat NY Yankees, 4 games to 3 in 54th World Series1960 - Cyclone hits coast of Gulf of Bengal; about 4000 die1987 - Garfield Park Nature Center opens, latest in Cleveland Metroparks More Historical Events »
Posted on: Thu, 10 Oct 2013 11:17:57 +0000

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