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  • Operation Tidal Wave: Failed WWII Romanian Oil Raid, August 1, 1943
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    Operation Tidal Wave: Failed WWII Romanian Oil Raid, August 1, 1943

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    World War II: Operation Tidal Wave, also known as "Black Sunday", was a failed American attempt to destroy Romanian oil fields. Date: August 1, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on August 1 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1943 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Warsaw Uprising Against Nazi German Occupation Begins – August 1, 1944
    1944 events

    Warsaw Uprising Against Nazi German Occupation Begins – August 1, 1944

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    World War II: The Warsaw Uprising against the Nazi German occupation breaks out in Warsaw, Poland. Date: August 1, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on August 1 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1944 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Russian Liberation Army Leaders Executed for Treason in Moscow, August 1, 1946
    1946 events

    Russian Liberation Army Leaders Executed for Treason in Moscow, August 1, 1946

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    Leaders of the Russian Liberation Army, a force of Russian prisoners of war that collaborated with Nazi Germany, are executed in Moscow, Soviet Union for treason. Date: August 1, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on August 1 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1946 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Guam Becomes U.S. Unincorporated Territory Under Guam Organic Act, August 1, 1950
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    Guam Becomes U.S. Unincorporated Territory Under Guam Organic Act, August 1, 1950

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    Guam is organized as an unincorporated territory of the United States as the President Harry S. Truman signs the Guam Organic Act. Date: August 1, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on August 1 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1950 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • United States and Canada Form NORAD – August 1, 1957
    1957 events

    United States and Canada Form NORAD – August 1, 1957

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    The United States and Canada form the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). Date: August 1, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on August 1 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1957 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Islamabad Declared Pakistan’s Federal Capital, August 1, 1960
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    Islamabad Declared Pakistan’s Federal Capital, August 1, 1960

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    Islamabad is declared the federal capital of the Government of Pakistan. Date: August 1, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on August 1 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1960 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Dahomey Declares Independence from France, August 1, 1960
    1960 events

    Dahomey Declares Independence from France, August 1, 1960

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    Dahomey (later renamed Benin) declares independence from France. Date: August 1, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on August 1 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1960 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Robert McNamara Orders Creation of Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) August 1, 1961
    1961 events

    Robert McNamara Orders Creation of Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) August 1, 1961

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    U.S. Defense Secretary Robert McNamara orders the creation of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), the nation's first centralized military espionage organization. Date: August 1, 1961 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on August 1 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1961 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Belgian Congo Renamed Democratic Republic of the Congo, August 1, 1964
    1964 events

    Belgian Congo Renamed Democratic Republic of the Congo, August 1, 1964

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    The former Belgian Congo is renamed the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Date: August 1, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on August 1 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1964 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Frank Herbert’s Dune Published for First Time, August 1, 1965
    1965 events

    Frank Herbert’s Dune Published for First Time, August 1, 1965

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    Frank Herbert's novel, Dune was published for the first time. It was named as the world's best-selling science fiction novel in 2003. Date: August 1, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on August 1 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1965 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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