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1816 – France exiles Napoleon Bonaparte\u2019s family following his defeat in the Battle of Waterloo against the British forces, while he was exiled to Saint Helena island.<\/p>\n
1896- 1st X-ray photo in US was taken by Dr. Henry Smith at Davidson at North Carolina .<\/p>\n
1915- US Congress rejects a draft project on granting women the rights to vote.<\/p>\n
1924 – First parliamentary elections held in Egypt.<\/p>\n
1944- Nazi forces withdraw from Leningrad after two years siege.<\/p>\n
1945- Mikawa earthquake in Japan kills 1900 persons.<\/p>\n
1961- UN genocide pact goes into effect.<\/p>\n
1974 – Unity between Tunisia and Libya announced, which was scheduled to form the Arab Islamic Republic, but failed after 24 hours.<\/p>\n
1976- UN Security Council votes 11-1 to seat Palestine Liberation Organisation.<\/p>\n
2008- Pakistani parliamentary elections delayed following the assassination of Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.<\/p>\n
2011 \u2013 11 ministers, representing the Change and Reform bloc, Hezbollah, Amal Movement, resign from Lebanese government, causing the government to lose its legitimacy.<\/p>\n
Born today:
\n1903 – Igor V Kurtshatov, Russian nuclear physicist – helped develop 1st Soviet nuclear weapon
\nPassed away :<\/p>\n
1976 \u2013 Agatha Christie , British crime writer.
\n1990 -Egyptian writer Ihsan Abdel Kuddous.<\/p>\n
H. Zain\/ Ghossoun<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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