a day like today very relevant events february 1
481 – Vandal king Huneric organises a conference between Catholic and Arian bishops at Carthage.
1411 – The First Peace of Thorn is signed in Thorn (Toruń), Monastic State of the Teutonic Knights (Prussia).
1793 – French Revolutionary Wars: France declares war on the United Kingdom and the Netherlands.
1861 – American Civil War: Texas secedes from the United States.
1865 – President Abraham Lincoln signs the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
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