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1318 - Scotland taks Berwick-upon-Tweed frae Ingland.
1789 - Frederick Muhlenberg is electit the first Speaker o the Unitit States Hoose o Representatives.
1867 - Singapore becomes a Breetish croun colony.
1873 - The ship "RMS Atlantic" sinks near Nova Scotia, Canadae, killin 545 fowk.
1897 - The ceety o Nagano in Japan is foondit.
1899 - Germany taks control o present-day Papua New Guinea, unner the nemme o "German New Guinea".
1918 - The Breetish Ryal Air Force is foondit.
1921 - Adrienne Bolland becomes the first wumman tae fly across the Andes, frae Mendoza, Argentinae tae Santiago, Chile.
1924 - The Ryal Canadian Air Force is foondit.
1924 - Adolf Hitler is sentencit tae 5 year in preeson for his pairt in the Beer Haw Putsch; he only spends 9 month there an writes Mein Kampf.
1935 - Indie's Central Bank is foondit.
1936 - Orissa becomes a state o Indie.
1939 - Spaingie Ceevil War ends, as the last Republicans surrender.
1946 - A yirdquauk aff Alaska's Aleutian Islands causes a tsunami that hits the toun o Hilo, Hawaii.
1947 - Paul o Greece becomes King.
1948 - The Faroe Islands gain autonomy frae Denmark.
1949 - Canadae ends internment o Japanese fowk.
1957 - The BBC braidcasts a Hunt the gowk-prank documentary aboot a spaghetti hairst in Swisserland.
1974 - Ingland an Wales: The Local Govrenment Act 1972 enters intae force, chyngin coonty mairches an the nummer o coonties; Monmouthshire an Newport are offeecially transferred frae Ingland tae Wales.
1979 - The Islamic Republic o Iran is creatit.
1990 - Margaret Thatcher introduces the poll tax in Scotland.
1998 - Blackpool, Ingland becomes an independent unitary authority.
1999 - Nunavut becomes a territory o Canadae.
2001 - The Netherlands becomes the first kintra tae introduce same-sex marriage.
2004 - Gmail appens.
2009 - Albanie an Croatie jyn NATO.
2009 - A Super Puma helicopter crashes intae the North Sea aff Scotland, killin 18 fowk.
2012 - Aung San Suu Kyi wins a seat in pairlament in Burma's elections.
2013 - Creation o Polis Scotland, the new single Scots polis force.
2017 - A laundslide in Mocoa, Colombie, kills at least 254 fowk.
2018 - The Fowkrepublic o Cheenae's Tiangong 1 space station breaks up an faws intae the Yird's atmosfere, laundin in the Sooth Paceefic Ocean naur Tahiti.
2019 - It is revealed that "Reiwa" will be the name o Japan's new imperial era whan Naruhito becomes Emperor at the end o the month.
2020 - COVID-19 pandemic: Twa mair scheduled annual events are cancelled acause o the COVID-19 virus - The Wimbledon Championships an the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

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