Anonymous ID: c5b355 Feb. 16, 2020, 1:31 p.m. No.8157290   🗄️.is 🔗kun   >>7316 >>7338

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Interesting things happened on the 17th

1864 Confederate submarine HL Hunley sinks Union ship Housatonic

1865 -18] Battle of Charleston, South Carolina

1865 Columbia, South Carolina, burns down during American Civil War

1926 Avalanche buries 75 in Sap Gulch, Bingham, Utah; 40 die

1933 US Senate accept Blaine Act: ending prohibition

1944 US begins night bombing of Truk

1959 1st weather satellite launched, Vanguard 2, 9.8 kg

1962 Storm in Hamburg kills 265

1964 US House of Representatives accept Law on the civil rights

Anonymous ID: c5b355 Feb. 16, 2020, 1:37 p.m. No.8157338   🗄️.is 🔗kun

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1972 US President Richard Nixon leaves Washington, D.C. for a groundbreaking trip to China

1973 US National Security Adviser Henry Kissinger meets Chinese leader Mao Zedong, where the latter jokingly offers to send 10 million Chinese women to the United States

1974 Robert K. Preston, a disgruntled U.S. Army private, buzzes the White House with a stolen helicopter.

1974 16th Daytona 500: Richard Petty first driver to win back-to-back titles at Daytona; his 5th Great American race

1983 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site

1993 Haitian ferry boat capsize in storm, 800-2,000 die

1996 Garry Kasparov Chess Grandmaster and Political Activist defeats Deep Blue 4-2 in chess