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1862
May 3
1862 • U.S. President Abraham Lincoln meets with a group of prominent African-Americans – the first time an American President had done so. He suggests that Black people should migrate to Africa or to Central America, but this advice is rejected. |
1940
Jul 23
Age: 78y
1940 • Philippe Pétain becomes Prime Minister of France and immediately asks Germany for peace terms. |