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On this day in history ... |
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1831
Silk workers' strike in Lyon, France, district de la Croix Rousse. The whole city rises in insurrection when Nationale Guard kills several workers.
1921
I.W.W. picketing miners massacred in Columbine, Colorado. (Yes, the same Columbine.)
1973
The Senate Watergate committee announces discovery of an 18 1/2 minute erasure on a tape of a Nixon-Haldeman conversation shortly after the Watergate break-in.
1981
More than 350,000 people protest in Holland against Reagan administration plans to deploy intermediate-range nuclear weapons in Europe.
1984
Three black activists refuse to leave South African Embassy, initiating months of civil disobedience.
1986
To protect Reagan from the exploding Iran arms-for-hostages scandal, Attorney General Ed Meese personally takes over the investigation (while tipping off National Security Advisor Poindexter, who notifies Oliver North ? North immediately begins destroying evidence); later that day Meese acts to keep the FBI out of the investigation despite his knowledge that, at least, the Arms Export Control Act had been violated.
1989
FMLN rebels in El Salvador trap US Green Berets troops in Sheraton Hotel in San Salvador.
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