1613 - Peace of Knärod ends War of Kalmar between Denmark & Sweden
1841 - China cedes Hong Kong to the British
1892 - 1st basketball game played (Massachusetts)
1925 - USSR & Japan sign treaty of Peking, Seychelles back to USSR
1939 - Hitler proclaims to German parliament to exterminate all European Jews
1942 - Nazi officials hold notorious Wannsee conference in Berlin deciding on "final solution" calling for extermination of Europe's Jews
1942 - Japanese invade Burma
1944 - RAF drops 2300 ton bombs on Berlin
1945 - FDR sworn-in for an unprecedented 4th term as President
1965 - Generalissimo Francisco Franco meets with Jewish representatives to discuss legitimizing Jewish communities in Spain
1977 - George Bush, ends term as 11th director of CIA
1980 - President Jimmy Carter announces US boycott of Olympics in Moscow
1981 - 52 Americans held hostage in Iran for 444 days freed
1981 - Ronald Reagan inaugurated as President
1991 - Iraq pardes captured Allied airmen on TV
1991 - US Patriot missiles begins shooting down Iraqi missiles
1993 - Bill Clinton inaugurated as 42nd President
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