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Events on April 9
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Spain and Netherlands SIGN 12 Year Resistant Pact
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Captain James Cook discovers Botany Bay (Australia)
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Tippu Sahib drives out English from Bednore India
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Mayor Wolters offers French king Louis Napoleon townhall as a palace
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Robert E. Lee and 26,765 troops, surrender to U.S. Grant at Appomattox
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1st full color film shown "World, Flesh and Devil" in London
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LOS ANGELES LAKERS block 21 Denver shots setting NBA regulation game record
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Georgia SSR votes to secede from U.S.S.R.
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Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles are married
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The University of Connecticut achieves a second championship as the women's basketball team takes home the NCAA championship title after a 79-58 victory over Notre Dame; the men's basketball team won the NCAA title this season