Mikhail Gorbachev was elected the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the USSR on this day in 198 ...
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1985: Gorbachev Becomes General Secretary of the Communist Party and Leader of the Soviet Union
1985: Gorbachev Becomes General Secretary of the Communist Party and Leader of the Soviet Union
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2011: Nuclear Disaster at Fukushima in Japan
2011: Nuclear Disaster at Fukushima in Japan
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1990: Lithuania Becomes First Soviet Republic to Declare Independence
1990: Lithuania Becomes First Soviet Republic to Declare Independence
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1780: Russian and Ottoman Empires Helped the Americans in the War of Independence
1780: Russian and Ottoman Empires Helped the Americans in the War of Independence
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1938: Arthur Seyss-Inquart Becomes Austrian Nazi Chancellor
1938: Arthur Seyss-Inquart Becomes Austrian Nazi Chancellor
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1910: The Youngest Blessed to whom the Blessed Virgin Mary Appeared at Fatima
1910: The Youngest Blessed to whom the Blessed Virgin Mary Appeared at Fatima
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1712: The Croatian Pragmatic Sanction
1712: The Croatian Pragmatic Sanction
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1946: Commander of Auschwitz Captured while Disguised as a Farmer
1946: Commander of Auschwitz Captured while Disguised as a Farmer
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