On this day :
1901 First barrel ride down Niagara Falls, 1775 British naval fleet attacks Norfolk Virginia, 1931 George Washington Bridge is dedicated, 1862 Rosecrans replaces Buell, 1970 Leftist Salvador Allende elected president of Chile, 1997 Marv Albert faces sentencing in sexual assault case, 1947 Commuter trains collide in England, 1648 Thirty Years War ends, 1945 UN formally established, 1969 Burton buys Liz a diamond, 2003 The Concorde makes its final flight, 1969 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid opens, 1958 Raymond Chandler starts his last novel, 1962 James Brown records breakthrough Live at the Apollo album, 1861 Western Union completes the first transcontinental telegraph line, 1951 Truman declares war with Germany officially over, 1992 Toronto Blue Jays finally win a World Series for Canada, 1954 US president pledges support to South Vietnam, 1966 Manila Conference attendees issue Declaration of Peace, 1917 Battle of Caporetto, 1945 The United Nations is born,
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