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1917
Feb 12
| 1917 • WWI: General Edmund Allenby leads units of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force through Jerusalem after the Yildirim Army Group forces surrender Jerusalem. |
1920
Jan 2
Age: 2y
| 1920 • The short-lived Far Eastern Republic is declared in eastern Siberia. |
1930
Apr 8
Age: 13y
| 1930 • José Félix Uriburu carries out a military coup, overthrowing Hipólito Yrigoyen, President of Argentina. |
1940
Apr 16
Age: 23y
| 1940 • Take It or Leave It makes its debut on CBS Radio, with Bob Hawk as host. |
1940
Jun 23
Age: 23y
birth of childToinette Earlene Williams Boise, Idaho, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1940 • WWII: 13,000 British and French troops surrender to the then Major-General Erwin Rommel's 7th Panzer Division at Saint-Valery-en-Caux. |
1983
Jul 20
Age: 66y
marriageJames C Richardson Reno, Nevada, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1983 • Kary Mullis discovers polymerase chain reaction while working for Cetus. |
1992
Age: 74y
| 1992 • Russian President Boris Yeltsin releases the flight data recorder (FDR) and cockpit voice recorder (CVR) of KAL 007, shot down by the Soviets in 1983. |
1998
Jul 8
Age: 81y
| 1998 • Nuclear testing: In response to a series of Indian nuclear tests, Pakistan explodes 5 nuclear devices of its own in the Chaghai hills of Baluchistan, codenamed Chagai-I, prompting the United States, Japan and other nations to impose economic sanctions. Pakistan celebrates Youm-e-Takbir annually. |