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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (48439)5/3/2005 4:17:03 AM
From: IQBAL LATIF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 50167
 
May 3: Constitution Day in Poland and Japan, World Press Freedom Day

1808 - The Swedish fortress Sveaborg was lost to Russia during the Finnish War.

1937 - Gone With the Wind, a novel by Margaret Mitchell, won the Pulitzer Prize.

1945 - World War II: German ocean liner SS Cap Arcona, loaded with prisoners from concentration camps and left to float defenselessly, was attacked and sunk by the RAF Typhoons.

1947 - A new Constitution of Japan went into effect.

1991 - The last episode of the television soap opera Dallas was broadcast.