366 The Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers, invading the Roman Empire 1492 Muhammad XII, the last Emir of Granada, surrenders his city to Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabel I of Castile, ending both the Reconquista and centuries of Muslim rule in the Iberian peninsula 1570 Tsar Ivan the Terrible's march to Novgorod begins 1905 American anarcho-syndicalist union known as the Industrial Workers of the World forms 1942 World War II: the 28 nations at war with Axis powers pledge to make no separate peace deals 1947 Mahatma Gandhi begins march for peace in East Bengal | 
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