1861
The Confederate States are formed
Tennessee became the 11th and last state to secede from the Union.
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632
The prophet Muhammad died.
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1845
Andrew Jackson, the 7th president of the United States, died in Tennessee.
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1968
James Earl Ray, Martin Luther King, Jr.'s, assassin, was arrested.
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1982
President Reagan became the first American president to address a joint session of Britain’s Parliament.
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1983
Negro Baseball League great Satchel Paige died.
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2001
Tony Blair and his Labour Party won a second term, overwhelming the opposition at the polls.
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