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*[[874]] - The bones of '''[[Saint Nicephorus]]''' were interred in [[Constantinople]]. | *[[874]] - The bones of '''[[Saint Nicephorus]]''' were interred in [[Constantinople]]. | ||
*[[1639]] - '''[[Harvard University]]''' was named for a [[clergy]]man. | *[[1639]] - '''[[Harvard University]]''' was named for a [[clergy]]man. | ||
*[[1781]] - [[William Herschel]] discovered the [[planet]] '''[[Uranus (planet)|Uranus]]'''. | *[[1781]] - '''[[William Herschel]]''' discovered the [[planet]] '''[[Uranus (planet)|Uranus]]'''. | ||
*[[1930]] - [[Clyde Tombaugh]] discovered the [[planet]] '''[[Pluto (planet)|Pluto]]'''. | *[[1930]] - '''[[Clyde Tombaugh]]''' discovered the [[planet]] '''[[Pluto (planet)|Pluto]]'''. | ||
*[[1881]] - '''[[Alexander II of Russia]]''' was killed in a [[Nihilism|Nihilist]] bombing. | *[[1881]] - '''[[Alexander II of Russia]]''' was killed in a [[Nihilism|Nihilist]] bombing. | ||
*[[1954]] - '''[[Battle of Dien Bien Phu]]''', last [[battle]] of the [[Indochina War]], began. | *[[1954]] - '''[[Battle of Dien Bien Phu]]''', last [[battle]] of the [[Indochina War]], began. | ||