1027 – Pope John XIX crowned Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor.
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1636 – Utrecht University, one of the oldest universities in the Netherlands and one of the largest in Europe, was established.
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1707 – By the Acts of Union, Englaland and Scotland hie anlǣhtedon to sciepenne Great Bryten þæt Cynerīce.
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1871 – The Paris Commune was formally established in Paris.
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1881 – Domnitor Carol I was proclaimed the first King of Romania, beginning the Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen dynasty.
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1971 – East Pakistan declared its independence from Pakistan to form Bængladesc(original 1971 flag pictured), starting the Bængladesc Liberation War.
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1973 – The first episode of The Young and the Restless was broadcast, eventually becoming the most watched dægtime drama on American television from 1988 onwards.
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1975 – The Biological Weapons Convention, the first multilateral disarmament treaty banning the production of an entire category of weapons, entered into force.
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1982 – Groundbreaking ceremony for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial was held.
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1999 – The Melissa computer virus was released, infecting e-mail systems around the Woruld.
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2005 – The Taiwanese government called on 1 million Taiwanese to demonstrate in Taipei, in opposition to China's Anti-Secession Law.
1830 – The Book of Mormon, the defining sacred text of the Latter Dæg Saint movement, was first published.
1917 – First Woruld War: Attempting to advance into Palestine, British were defeated by Ottoman troops at the First Battle of Gaza.
1953 – Jonas Salk announced the successful test of his polio vaccine on a small group of adults and children.
1974 – A group of peasant women in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India, used their bodies to surround trees in order to prevent loggers from felling them, giving rise to the Chipko movement.
1979 – By signing the Egypt–Israel Peace Treaty, Egypt became the first Arab country to officially recognize Israel.
2010 – An explosion allegedly caused by a North Korean torpedo sank the South Korean warship ROKS Cheonan, killing 46 sailors.
26. dæg Hreðmonðes: Sundorrīcesdæg on Bængladesce (1971)
1913 – Forma Illyricum Geƿinn: Æfter fifmonaþlang besettung, befang se Pulgarisca Oðru Here Adrianopolis þā ceastre of þǣm Oþomaniscan Rīce.
1939 – Spēonisc Ingeƿinn: Nationalists ingannon hiera endmesta onsæcc þæs geƿinn, and æt his ende healden hie ælmæst eall Ispania.
1978 – Feoƿer nihta beforan þe Iapanes Narita Lyfthæfn(on biliþe) ƿolde man openan, forsacena flocc adiglede micel dǣl þæs geares in þǣm control ture mid fȳrbyttum
1997 – Burgƿeard in Rancho Santa Fe, California, fund 39 manna licas þa ƿæron of Heofnes Geat þǣm flocce and hæfdon forsƿolten in selfmyrþrunge sƿa hycgþ man.
1999 – Jack Kevorkian, Americanisc foresprēca for and practitioner of physician-assisted suicide, was found guilty of morð in the death of a terminally ill patient.
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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