585 BC - The Persian-Lydian Battle ended.
1533 - English Archbishop Thomas Cranmer declared the marriage of King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn valid.
1774 - The first Continental Congress convened in Virginia.
1805 - Napoleon is crowned in Milan, Italy.
1900 - Britain annexed the Orange Free State.
1918 - Azerbaijan - in Russian Caucasus, declared independent.
1926 - Portuguese General da Costa took over in a coup.
1940 - Belgium surrender to Germany.
1961 - Amnesty International was founded.
Famous Birthdays:
1660 - George I of Great Britain and Ireland.
1779 - Thomas Moore, Lawyer Philosopher and author.
1888 - Jim Thorpe, Olympic Athlete and Basketball player
1908 - Ian Fleming, Author and creator of James Bond.
1968 - Kylie Minogue, Musician.
1970 - Morgon Fox, Model and actress.
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