On this day :
1956 Soviets put brutal end to Hungarian revolution, 1801 Patriot politician and physician William Shippen dies, 1979 Iranian students storm US embassy in Tehran leading to oil embargo, 1864 Battle of Johnsonville Tennessee, 1956 Soviets crush Hungarian revolt, 1928 One of New Yorks most notorious gamblers is shot to death, 1927 Heavy rain leads to flooding in New England, 1922 Entrance to King Tuts tomb discovered, 1979 Iranians storm US embassy, 1995 Yitzhak Rabin assassinated, 2008 Barack Obama elected as Americas first black president, 1990 Dances with Wolves debuts, 1948 TS Eliot wins Nobel Prize in literature, 1978 Anne Murray earns a 1 pop hit with You Needed Me, 1879 Will Rogers is born in Oklahoma, 1842 Abraham Lincoln marries Mary Todd, 2001 End of an era for the Yankees, 1969 South Vietnamese battle communists along the Cambodian border, 1970 US hands over air base to the Vietnamese Air Force, 1918 Poet Wilfred Owen killed in action, 1944 Gen Sir John Dill dies,
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