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War
Battle of Gettysburg Begins
The Battle of Gettysburg begins in Pennsylvania as Union and Confederate forces clash. It will become one of the most pivotal and bloodiest battles of the American Civil War.
The Battle of Gettysburg begins in Pennsylvania as Union and Confederate forces clash. It will become one of the most pivotal and bloodiest battles of the American Civil War.
Diana Frances Spencer became Princess of Wales upon her marriage to Charles, Prince of Wales in 1981. She was beloved for her humanitarian work, particularly in campaigns against landmines and raising awareness about HIV/AIDS.
The United Kingdom transfers sovereignty over Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China. This event ends 156 years of British colonial rule and establishes the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.