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| [[624]] – Led by [[Muhammad]], the Muslims of [[Medina]] '''[[Battle of Badr|defeated]]''' the [[Quraysh]] of [[Mecca]] in [[Badr, Saudi Arabia|Badr]], present-day Saudi Arabia.
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| [[874]] – The remains of '''[[Nikephoros I of Constantinople|Saint Nicephorus]]''' were brought back to [[Constantinople]] to be interred at the [[Church of the Holy Apostles]].
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| [[1639]] – [[Harvard College]]<!--not bold, date not in article and unreferenced section--> in [[Cambridge, Massachusetts]], '''[[History of Harvard University|was named]]''' after its first principal donor, clergyman [[John Harvard (clergyman)|John Harvard]].
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|[[1881]] – Tsar '''[[Alexander II of Russia]]''' was assassinated near his palace in a bomb-throwing plot by [[Ignacy Hryniewiecki]] and three other revolutionaries.
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| [[1884]] – [[Mahdist War]]: Forces loyal to self-proclaimed [[Mahdi]] [[Muhammad Ahmad]] began '''[[Siege of Khartoum|a 319-day siege]]''' of a combined Anglo-Egyptian force defending [[Khartoum]], Sudan.
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|[[1954]] – [[Việt Minh]] forces under General [[Võ Nguyên Giáp]] began a massive [[artillery]] bombardment on the French military, beginning the '''[[Battle of Dien Bien Phu]]''', the climactic battle of the [[First Indochina War]].
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| [[1962]] – [[Lyman Lemnitzer]], the Chairman of the U.S. [[Joint Chiefs of Staff]], presented to the [[United States Secretary of Defense|Secretary of Defense]] a [[false flag]] conspiracy plan, '''[[Operation Northwoods]]''', intended to create public support for a war against [[Fidel Castro]] and Cuba.
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| [[1997]] – A series of '''[[Phoenix Lights|unexplained lights]]''' appeared in the skies over the US states of [[Arizona]] and [[New Mexico]], and the Mexican state of [[Sonora]].
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| '''[[Odette Hallowes]]'''<!--English spy--> |d|1995
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|'''[[Hee Seo]]'''<!--South Korean ballerina-->|b|1986
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|'''[[Benjamin Mountfort]]'''<!--English-New Zealand architect--> |b|1825|
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