1964
Conspiracy Theory thrown out
The Warren Commission report concluded that there was no conspiracy in the assassination of President John F. Kennedy; Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone.
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1540
Pope Paul III approved the charter for the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), founded by St. Ignatius Loyola.
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1939
Warsaw, Poland, was surrendered to the Nazis after weeks of resistance.
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1959
Typhoon Vera battered the Japanese island of Honshu, killing almost 5,000 people.
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1983
The America's Cup was lost by the United States for the first time in the yachting event's 132-year history.
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1998
Mark McGwire hit his record-setting 69th and 70th home runs in the last game of the regular season.
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