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World Science Day for Peace and Development is observed to highlight the role of science in promoting peace and sustainable development.

1989

The border between East and West Germany is opened, allowing East Germans to travel freely to the West.

1975

The United Nations General Assembly passes Resolution 3379, which controversially equates Zionism with racism (later repealed in 1991).

1951

Direct-dial coast-to-coast telephone service begins in the United States, simplifying long-distance calls.

1898

The Wilmington insurrection of 1898 in North Carolina leads to the overthrow of the elected local government by white supremacists.

1871

Journalist Henry Morton Stanley finds Dr. David Livingstone in Africa, reportedly greeting him with the famous words, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"

1775

The United States Marine Corps is established at Tun Tavern in Philadelphia, becoming a vital branch of the U.S. military.

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Molly Gordon

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