1613 Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London, burns down during a performance of "Henry VIII" 1900 The Imperial Chinese Court issues what is essentially a declaration of war against foreigners in China blaming them for hostilities and giving license to the Boxers for even greater ferocity 1964 Civil Rights Act of 1964 passes after an 83-day filibuster in the US Senate 1966 Vietnam War: US planes bomb the North Vietnamese capital Hanoi and the port city of Haiphong for the first time 1994 US reopens Guantanamo Naval Base to process refugees |
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