1799-Napoleon becomes dictator (1st consul) of France
1915-Italian liner Ancona sinks by German torpedoes, killing 272
1918-Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicates after German defeat in WW I
1927-Giant Panda discovered, China
1930-First nonstop airplane flight from NY to Panama
1938-"Kristallnacht" (Crystal Night)-Nazi stormtroopers attacked Jews
1953-Cambodia (now Kampuchea) gains independence within French Union
1976-U.N. General Assembly condemns apartheid in South Africa
1984-Vietnam Veterans Memorial ("3 Servicemen") completed
1989-East Berlin opens its borders
1990-President Bush announces doubling of U.S. forces in Gulf
1915-Italian liner Ancona sinks by German torpedoes, killing 272
1918-Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicates after German defeat in WW I
1927-Giant Panda discovered, China
1930-First nonstop airplane flight from NY to Panama
1938-"Kristallnacht" (Crystal Night)-Nazi stormtroopers attacked Jews
1953-Cambodia (now Kampuchea) gains independence within French Union
1976-U.N. General Assembly condemns apartheid in South Africa
1984-Vietnam Veterans Memorial ("3 Servicemen") completed
1989-East Berlin opens its borders
1990-President Bush announces doubling of U.S. forces in Gulf
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