Annie Oakley 1860
- 1521 - Present day Mexico City was captured by Spanish conqueror Hernando Cortez from the Aztec Indians.
- 1792 - French revolutionaries took the entire French royal family and imprisoned them.
- 1912 - The first experimental radio license was issued to St. Joseph's College in Philadelphia, PA.
- 1932 - Adolf Hitler refused to take the post of vice-chancellor of Germany. He said he was going to hold out "for all or nothing.
- 1942 - Henry Ford unveiled his "Soybean Car." It was a plastic-bodied car that weighed about 1000 lbs. less than a steel car.
- 1961 - Berlin was divided by a barbed wire fence to halt the flight of refugees. Two days later work on the Berlin Wall began.
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