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#OnThisDay in 2007 President of Romania Traian Băsescu survives an impeachment referendum and returns to office from suspension.

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#OnThisDay in 1963 The New York Post Sunday Magazine publishes Martin Luther King Jr.'s Letter from Birmingham Jail.

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#OnThisDay in 1848 Mexican–American War: Mexico ratifies the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo thus ending the war and ceding California, Nevada, Utah and parts of four other modern-day U.S. states to the United States for US$15 million.

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#OnThisDay in 1499 Catherine of Aragon is married by proxy to Arthur, Prince of Wales. Catherine is 13 and Arthur is 12.

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#OnThisDay in 1971 Mars probe program: Mars 2 is launched by the Soviet Union.

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#OnThisDay in 1950 A barge containing munitions destined for Pakistan explodes in the harbor at South Amboy, New Jersey, devastating the city.

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#OnThisDay in 1962 A birthday salute to U.S. President John F. Kennedy takes place at Madison Square Garden, New York City. The highlight is Marilyn Monroe's rendition of "Happy Birthday".

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#OnThisDay in 1535 French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships, 110 men, and Chief Donnacona's two sons (whom Cartier had kidnapped during his first voyage).

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#OnThisDay in 1802 Napoleon Bonaparte founds the Legion of Honour.

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#OnThisDay in 1749 King George II of Great Britain grants the Ohio Company a charter of land around the forks of the Ohio River.

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#OnThisDay in 1743 Jean-Pierre Christin developed the centigrade temperature scale.

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#OnThisDay in 715 Pope Gregory II is elected.

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#OnThisDay in 1961 At Silchar Railway Station, Assam, 11 Bengalis die when police open fire on protesters demanding state recognition of Bengali language in the Bengali Language Movement.

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#OnThisDay in 1828 U.S. President John Quincy Adams signs the Tariff of 1828 into law, protecting wool manufacturers in the United States.

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#OnThisDay in 1919 Mustafa Kemal Atatürk lands at Samsun on the Anatolian Black Sea coast, initiating what is later termed the Turkish War of Independence.

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#OnThisDay in 1499 Alonso de Ojeda sets sail from Cádiz on his voyage to what is now Venezuela.

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#OnThisDay in 1927 The Bath School disaster: Forty-five people, including many children, are killed by bombs planted by a disgruntled school-board member in Bath Township, Michigan.[7][8][9]

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#OnThisDay in 1912 The first Indian film, Shree Pundalik by Dadasaheb Torne, is released in Mumbai.

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#OnThisDay in 1860 United States presidential election: Abraham Lincoln wins the Republican Party presidential nomination over William H. Seward, who later becomes the United States Secretary of State.