1914: Dinant, Belgium destroyed by German bombs. Lt Charles Gaule injured.
Frank Wright
A male servant of american architect Frank Lloyd wright sets fire to the living quarters of the architects Wisconsin home, Taliesin, murders seven people and burns the living quarter to the ground.
Wicked witch
1939: “The Wizard of Oz”, American Musical Fantasy film directed by Victor Fleming and King Vidor, premiers at Graumans Chinese Theatre, Hollywood
Kissing world war II goodbye
1945: Victory over Japan Day, the Japanese surrender and the end of World War II is announced in Japan.
Sukarno
1950: Earthquake in India kills 20,000 to 30,000.
Sukarno proclaims the Unitary Republic of Indonesia and becomes its first President.
1952: 9 inches of rainfall creates 20ft wave in Lynmouth, England, killing 34 people
1869: Romanian president Nicolae Ceausescu visits Prague.
Woodstock opening ceremony
1969: Woodstock Music and Art Fair opens in New York state on Max Yasgurs Dairy Farm.
1971: US President Richard Nixon announces 90-days freeze on wages, prices and rent.
1974: Hurricane and floods ravage Bangladesh, 4000 killed.
Long team (6) trampoline bouncing !marathon (1,248 hours or 5 days)
South Korean President Park Chung-Hee escapes assassination.
2007: An 8.0-magnitude earthquake off the Pacific Coast devastates Ica and various regions of Peru Kipling 514 and injuring 1,090 people.
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