1587 – The Earl of Leicester’s army leaves Netherlands
1638 – French/Swedish troops occupy Breisach on the Rhine
1845 – German explorer Ludwig Leichhardt arrives in Port Essington after a nearly 4,800 km (3,000 mi) overland journey to explore Australia’s Northern Territory
1914 – Austrian troops beat Russians in Limanova Poland
1953 – Dmitri Shostakovitch’s 10th Symphony premieres in Leningrad
1962 – Current constitution of Monaco promulgated
1963 – Tsjoi Doo Sun forms government in South Korea
1965 – Dutch government shuts Limburgs coal mine
1971 – Radio Bangladesh begins transmitting
1971 – “Diamonds are Forever”, 7th James Bond film, last starring Sean Conner, also starring Jill St. John is 1st released in West Germany
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