WHAT HAPPENED TODAY IN HISTORY

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1781 Astronomer William Herschel discovers the planet Uranus, which he names 'Georgium Sidus,' in honor of King George III.

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1881 Czar Alexander II is assassinated when a bomb is thrown at him near his palace.

Resultat d'imatges per a "1881 Czar Alexander II is assassinated when a bomb is thrown at him near his palace."

1942 Julia Flikke of the Nurse Corps becomes the first woman colonel in the U.S. Army.

Resultat d'imatges per a "1942 Julia Flikke of the Nurse Corps becomes the first woman colonel in the U.S. Army."

1974 Arab nations decide to end the oil embargo on the United States.

Resultat d'imatges per a "1974 Arab nations decide to end the oil embargo on the United States."

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