On the 13th January 1935, the Territory of the Saar Basin voted to reunite with Germany.
22nd November 1718: The pirate Blackbeard killed by sailors under Robert Maynard
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On the 19th October 1935, the League of Nations voted to impose sanctions on Italy after it invaded Abyssinia.
United States President Woodrow Wilson suffered a stroke that left him paralyzed on his left-hand side.
On the 27th August 1928, Germany, France and the United States signed the General Treaty for Renunciation of War as an Instrument of National Policy – otherwise known as the Kellogg-Briand Pact.
On the 10th January 1920, the Treaty of Versailles came into effect.
On the 5th December 1934, the Wal-Wal Incident took place which laid the foundations for the Abyssinia Crisis.
On the 18th September 1931, the Manchurian Crisis – also known as the Mukden Incident –began when Japanese soldiers blew up a section of their own railway in the Chinese region of Manchuria.
23rd January 1556: Most destructive earthquake on record in Shaanxi
23rd January 2019
22nd January 1808: Portuguese royal court relocates to Brazil
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21st January 1793: Louis XVI executed for high treason
21st January 2019
11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
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9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall
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