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Former President James Madison dies
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Confederates capture commercial ship
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Robert Louis Stevenson sets sail for the South Seas
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Archduke Ferdinand assassinated
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Lasky Company merges with Famous Players, later to become Paramount
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Keynes predicts economic chaos
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Harry S. Truman marries Bess Wallace
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Louis Armstrong records "West End Blues"
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Britain recognizes General Charles de Gaulle as the leader of the Free French
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The Stonewall Riot
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Mike Tyson bites ear