1923<\/strong> – In Italy, Benito Mussolini granted women the right to vote.<\/p>\n 1932<\/strong> – Lou Gehrig set a major league baseball record when he hit four consecutive home runs.<\/p>\n 1937<\/strong> – The Duke of Windsor, who had abdicated the British throne, married Wallis Warfield Simpson.<\/p>\n 1938<\/strong> – The German Reich voted to confiscate so-called “degenerate art.”<\/p>\n 1952<\/strong> – A rebellion by North Korean prisoners in the Koje prison camp in South Korea was put down by American troops.<\/p>\n 1959<\/strong> – The first class graduated from the Air Force Academy in Denver,\u00a0CO.<\/p>\n 1965<\/strong> – Edward White became the first American astronaut to do a “space walk” when he left the\u00a0Gemini 4<\/i>\u00a0capsule.<\/p>\n 1970<\/strong> – Har Gobind Khorana and colleagues announced the first synthesis of a gene from chemical components.<\/p>\n 1985<\/strong> – After five years, the characters of Nancy and Chris Hughes returned to CBS-TV’s “As the World Turns.”<\/p>\n 1989<\/strong> – Chinese army troops positioned themselves to began a sweep of Beijing to crush student-led pro-democracy demonstrations in Tiananmen Square.<\/p>\n 1999<\/strong> – Slobodan Milosevic’s government accepted an international peace plan concerning Kosovo. NATO announced that airstrikes would continue until 40,000 Serb forces were withdrawn from Kosovo.<\/p>\n 1999<\/strong> – Dennis Muren received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.<\/p>\n 2003<\/strong> – Sammy Sosa (Chicago Cubs) broke a bat when he grounded out against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. The bat he was using was a corked bat.\u00a0(Illinois,\u00a0Florida)<\/p>\n 2003<\/strong> – Toys “R” Us, Inc. announced that it had signed a multi-year agreement with Albertson to become the exclusive toy provider for all of Albertson’s food and drug stores.<\/p>\n 2006\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 The union of\u00a0Serbia and Montenegro\u00a0comes to an end with\u00a0Montenegro’s formal declaration of independence.<\/p>\n 2012\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 A plane carrying 153 people on board\u00a0crashes\u00a0in a residential neighborhood in\u00a0Lagos, Nigeria, killing everyone on board and 10 people on the ground.<\/p>\n 2012<\/strong> \u2013 The\u00a0pageant\u00a0for the\u00a0Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II\u00a0takes place on the\u00a0River Thames.<\/p>\n 2013\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 The\u00a0trial\u00a0of United States Army private\u00a0Chelsea Manning\u00a0for leaking classified material to\u00a0WikiLeaks\u00a0begins in\u00a0Fort Meade, Maryland.<\/p>\n 2013<\/strong> \u2013 At least 119 people are\u00a0killed in a fire\u00a0at a poultry farm in\u00a0Jilin Province\u00a0in northeastern China.<\/p>\n 2015\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 An\u00a0explosion\u00a0at a gasoline station in\u00a0Accra, Ghana, killing more than 200 people.<\/p>\n 2017\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013\u00a0London Bridge attack: Eight people are murdered and dozens of civilians are wounded by Islamist terrorists. 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