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Politics : Idea Of The Day

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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (49626)1/18/2006 7:38:12 AM
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This Day in History

1871: German Empire established
The German Empire, forged as a result of diplomacy rather than an outpouring of popular nationalist feeling, was founded this day in 1871 in the aftermath of three successful wars by the North German state of Prussia.

More events on this day

1943: To save on the costs of labour and equipment, the United States banned the sale of presliced bread during World War II.
1911: The first aircraft landing on a ship's flight deck was performed by American pilot Eugene Ely on the battleship Pennsylvania in San Francisco Bay.
1904: Cary Grant.British American film actor Cary Grant was born in Bristol in Gloucestershire, England.
1782: American orator and politician Daniel Webster was born in New Hampshire.
1779: English physician, philologist, and thesaurus compiler Peter Roget was born in London.
1733: A polar bear was first exhibited in Boston.
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