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2333 BC State of Gojoseon (modern-day Korea) is founded by Dangun Wanggeom during the reign of Chinese Emperor Yao |
52 BC Vercingetorix, leader of the Gauls, surrenders to the Romans under Julius Caesar, ending the siege and Battle of Alesia |
1283 Dafydd ap Gruffydd, Prince of Gwynedd, Wales, becomes the first person executed by being hanged, drawn and quartered |
1922 First facsimile photo sent over city telephone lines, Washington, D.C. |
1935 Italy invades Ethiopia, starting the Second Italo-Ethiopian War |
 | The German flag flies at midnight at the Reichstag building in Berlin |
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1990 Reunification of East and West Germany. West German flag is raised above the Brandenburg Gate at the stroke of midnight. |
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Also Timothy Thomas Fortune and Chubby Checker (83). |
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Also Gaius Cassius and Gustav Stresemann. |
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Charles Darwin shocked the world in 1859 with his evolution theory. Today, it's his writings about practices in the 19th Century that will shock many modern readers. |
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