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1964

Jack Ruby Convicted: Jack Ruby was found guilty of murdering Lee Harvey Oswald, the man accused of assassinating U.S. President John F. Kennedy. Ruby’s actions added a dramatic and tragic chapter to the aftermath of Kennedy’s assassination.

1939

Germany Annexes Memel Territory: Germany seized the Memel Territory from Lithuania. This move was part of Nazi Germany’s territorial expansion prior to World War II, increasing tensions in Europe.

1951

Battle of Chipyong-ni: During the Korean War, United Nations forces fought the Battle of Chipyong-ni, achieving a key defensive victory. This battle boosted UN morale and demonstrated the ability of combined forces to halt advancing enemy troops.

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