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7/4 (993): Ulrich of Augsburg is canonized as a saint.
7/20 (1903): The Ford Motor Company ships its first automobile.
6/6 (1993): Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat wins the first presidential election in Mongolia.
5/8 (1821): Greek War of Independence: The Greeks defeat the Turks at the Battle of Gravia Inn.
3/15 (2019): Fifty-one people are killed in the Christchurch mosque shootings.
12/25 (1130): Count Roger II of Sicily is crowned the first king of Sicily.
10/31 (1822): Emperor Agustín de Iturbide attempts to dissolve the Congress of the Mexican Empire.
6/6 (1844): The Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) is founded in London.
11/9 (1688): Glorious Revolution: William of Orange captures Exeter.
4/9 (1994): Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Endeavour is launched on STS-59.
7/4 (1534): Christian III is elected King of Denmark and Norway in the town of Rye.
2/12 (1909): The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is founded.
7/20 (1799): Tekle Giyorgis I begins his first of six reigns as Emperor of Ethiopia.
4/1 (1960): The TIROS-1 satellite transmits the first television picture from space.
1/1 (1912): The Republic of China is established.
4/22 (1970): The first Earth Day is celebrated.
7/4 (1827): Slavery is abolished in the State of New York.
11/22 (1975): Juan Carlos is declared King of Spain following the death of Francisco Franco.
10/12 (1892): The Pledge of Allegiance is first recited by students in many US public schools.
2/12 (1541): Santiago, Chile is founded by Pedro de Valdivia.
1/20 (250): Pope Fabian is martyred during the Decian persecution.
5/1 (1894): Coxey's Army, the first significant American protest march, arrives in Washington, D.C.
7/4 (2008): A bomb explodes at a concert in Minsk's Independence Square, injuring 50 people.
11/1 (1923): The Finnish airline Aero O/Y (now Finnair) is founded.