WHAT HAPPENED TODAY IN HISTORY

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1793 The Louvre opens in Paris. But wasn't it already a Palace and it merely opens to the people?

Resultat d'imatges de 1793 The Louvre opens in Paris. But wasn't it already a Palace and it merely opens to the people?

1864 President Abraham Lincoln is re-elected in the first wartime election in the United States.

Resultat d'imatges de 1864 President Abraham Lincoln is re-elected in the first wartime election in the United States.

1923. Adolf Hitler attempts a coup in Munich, the "Beer Hall Putsch," and proclaims himself chancellor and Ludendorff dictator. 

Resultat d'imatges de 1923 Adolf Hitler attempts a coup in Munich, the "Beer Hall Putsch," and proclaims himself chancellor and Ludendorff dictator.

1960.John F. Kennedy is elected 35th president, defeating Republican candidate Richard Nixon in the closest election, by popular vote, since 1880.

Resultat d'imatges de 1960 John F. Kennedy is elected 35th president, defeating Republican candidate Richard Nixon in the closest election, by popular vote, since 1880.

1987 A dozen people are killed and over 60 wounded when the IRA detonates a bomb during a Remembrance Day ceremony in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, honoring those who had died in wars involving British forces.


Resultat d'imatges de 1987 A dozen people are killed and over 60 wounded when the IRA detonates a bomb during a Remembrance Day ceremony in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, honoring those who had died in wars involving British forces.

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