Russia’s Romanov dynasty begins, Vietnam is split, and Albert Mvumbi Luthuli dies.

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Protests in Colombia’s capital, a moon landing, and same-sex marriage in Canada.

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The birth of Edgar Degas, the end of President Somoza’s rule, and a medical first.

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Uruguay’s first constitution, an internet photo first and Kim Jong Un secures power.

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Ismail I and actress Diahann Carroll are born, and the Spanish Civil War begins.

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A kissing ban in England, the birth of Ida B. Wells-Barnett and Czar Nicholas’ death.

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Suffrage for British women with Emmeline Pankhurst, and Chinese feminist Qiu Jin.

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Rawya Ateya joins the Egyptian Parliament, Rachel Carson, and Maryam Mirzakhani.

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Ernő Rubik born in Hungary, Wole Soyinka in Nigeria, and Earl Lovelace in Trinidad.

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The Aboriginal flag, independence for São Tomé and Príncipe, and protests in Mexico.

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