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| This veteran Palestinian leader died at the age of 75 in Paris, France. | |
| This African state gained independence from Portugal. | |
| This shipyard electrician and Polish Solidarity leader is released after 11 months of internment. | |
| This American immigration point in New York closes its doors after 62 years. | |
| The eruption of Nevado del Ruiz in this country results in more than 20,000 deaths, the 2nd most from a volcano in the 20th century. | |
| Space probe Mariner 9 reaches and goes into orbit around this planet. | |
| This daughter of Queen Elizabeth II is married at Westminster Abbey. | |
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| Apollo 12, the second mission to the moon, lifts off from Kennedy Space Center commanded by this astronaut. | |
| The German Luftwaffe left much of this UK city devastated after an overnight bombing raid. | |
| A military coup in this South American nation deposes of the Emperor and declares the nation a republic. | |
| This Canadian and Metis rebel leader is executed in Regina. | |
| In Pakistan's first open election in more than a decade this woman is elected Prime Minister. | |
| This American ex-soldier was convicted of sniper killings in Washington, DC and Virginia. | |
| The national anthem of this European nation becomes official, 60 years after it was provisionally chosen. | |
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