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1658 – Spanish forces fail to retake which island at the Battle of Rio Nuevo during the Anglo-Spanish War ?
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1678 – When she graduates from the University of Padua, Venetian Elena Cornaro Piscopia is the first woman awarded a doctorate of which branch of study ?
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1741 – Maria Theresa is crowned Queen of which nation ?
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1786 – Gavriil Pribylov discovers St. George Island of the Pribilof Islands in which body of water ?
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1788 – Which state becomes the tenth state to ratify the United States Constitution ?
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1910 – The United States Congress passes the Mann Act, which prohibits interstate transport of what ?
Women or girls for “immoral purposes”
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Currency for illicit purposes
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1923 – Capt. Lowell H. Smith and Lt. John P. Richter perform the first ever what in a DH.4B biplane ?
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1938 – Dr. Douglas Hyde is inaugurated as the first President of which country ?
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1944 – World War II: The Battle of Tali-Ihantala begins. It is the largest battle ever fought in which region ?
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1960 – Two cryptographers working for the United States National Security Agency defected to the Soviet Union while on vacation in which country ?
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1975 – Mozambique achieves independence from which nation ?
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1978 – The rainbow flag representing gay pride is flown for the first time during the which city's Gay Freedom Day Parade ?
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1993 – Kim Campbell is sworn in as the first female Prime Minister of which country ?
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2017 – The World Health Organization estimates that which country has over 200,000 cases of cholera ?
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1940 – Clint Warwick, English bass player, is born. With which band was he the original bass player ?
Electric Light Orchestra
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