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Politics : Idea Of The Day
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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (47082)10/20/2004 5:42:23 AM
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Today in history:October 20:

1740 - Maria Theresa, an "enlightened monarch", assumed the throne of Austria, succeeding her father, Charles VI.

1827 - An allied British, French, and Russian naval force destroyed a combined Turkish and Egyptian fleet at the Battle of Navarino, a decisive moment in the Greek War of Independence.

1935 - The Chinese People's Liberation Army completed the Long March from Jiangxi province in southern China to in Shaanxi province, an organized maneuver covering a distance of 6000 km (3700 mi).

1968 - Former U.S. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (pictured right) married Greek shipping business magnate Aristotle Onassis.

1973 - The Sydney Opera House was formally opened by Queen Elizabeth II. The opening was televised and included fireworks and a performance of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9.

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