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🌍 Major World Events
1950 – U.S. President Harry Truman ordered American forces into Korea, marking the start of U.S. involvement in the Korean War.
2007 – A severe heatwave scorched parts of Europe, especially France and Spain, sparking urgent conversations about climate change.
2010 – The International Court of Justice ruled on a maritime dispute between Peru and Chile, reinforcing the role of international law.
🇯🇵 Japan Spotlight
1871 – The yen was officially adopted as Japan’s monetary unit, replacing feudal clan notes and modernizing the economy.
🇮🇳 India Connection
1857 – During the Indian Rebellion, the tragic Bibighar massacre occurred, where 120 British women and children were killed in Kanpur.
🎭 Culture & People
1844 – Joseph Smith, founder of the Mormon Church, was killed by a mob in Illinois.
1930 – Ross Perot, American businessman and future presidential candidate, was born.
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