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| | | 1180 With the death of Manuel I Komnenos, the last Byzantine Emperor of the Komnenian restoration, the Byzantine Empire begins its terminal decline | 1493 Christopher Columbus embarks on his second expedition to the New World, setting sail with a fleet of 17 ships | 1789 US Federal Judiciary Act passes, creating a six-member Supreme Court | 1869 Black Friday: Panic on Wall Street after investors Jay Gould and James Fisk attempt to corner the gold market | 1877 Battle of Shiroyama: Imperial Japanese Army decisively defeats the Satsuma Rebellion |  | Jews arrive in Israel after being evacuated from their home countries |
| 1950 Operation Magic Carpet concludes after having transported 45,000 Yemenite Jews to Israel | | | For Those Who Seek Unbiased News. | | Be informed with 1440! Join 3.5 million readers who enjoy our daily, factual news updates. We compile insights from over 100 sources, offering a comprehensive look at politics, global events, business, and culture in just 5 minutes. Free from bias and political spin, get your news straight. | Join for free today! | | | | | | Also Albrecht von Wallenstein and Linda McCartney. | | | | | Also Paracelsus. | | | | | They dropped their bombs and planned to escape, but the German airship crew hadn’t reckoned on the tenacity of a lone British policeman on his bike. | |
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