CoM Moderators Posted Tuesday at 05:03 AM Posted Tuesday at 05:03 AM 1767 - Van Ritter von Glucks opera "Alceste" premieres 1826 - Benjamin W. Edwards rides into Mexican controlled Nacogdoches, Texas and declares himself ruler of the Republic of Fredonia. 1838 - Battle of Blood River: Zulu impis defeated by Voortrekkers in South Africa (Great Trek) 1850 - Ships the Charlotte-Jane and the Randolph bring the first of the Canterbury Pilgrims to Lyttelton, New Zealand 1897 - 1st submarine with an internal combustion engine demonstrated 1940 - WWII: British air raid on Mannheim, Germany 1989 - Protest breaks out in Timişoara in response to an attempt by the government to evict dissident Hungarian pastor, László Tőkés. 2012 - Corinthians defeat Chelsea 1-0 to win the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup More Historical Events »
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