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1520 ~ Ferdinand Magellan became the first to sail from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific.

1632 ~ Birthday of Jean-Baptiste Lully, Composer.

1820 ~ Birthday of Friedrich Engels, social philosopher.

1859 ~ Death of Washington Irving, writer.

1943 ~ President Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Soviet leader Josef Stalin met in Tehran during World War II.

1954 ~ Death of Enrico Fermi, Physicist.

1969 ~ The Rolling Stones released the classic album Let It Bleed.

1969 ~ Birthday of Lexington Steele, Porn Actor.

1989 ~ Velvet Revolution – The Communist Party of Czechoslovakia announced it would give up its monopoly on political power.

1994 ~ Norway voted to reject membership in the European Union for the second time.