It was sent to the states for ratification the next day, a process that was concluded on 6 December after the necessary three-quarters of states approved it.
20th October 1740: Maria Theresa inherits the Austrian throne
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Dred Scott was a slave owned by John Emerson, an army surgeon from the slave state of Missouri.
Tsar Alexander II of Russia signed the Emancipation Manifesto.
11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
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1st September 1939: Nazi Germany invades Poland
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9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall
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