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  • World War II: Kamikaze Sinks USS Bismarck Sea, Damages USS Saratoga, February 21, 1945
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    World War II: Kamikaze Sinks USS Bismarck Sea, Damages USS Saratoga, February 21, 1945

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    World War II: During the Battle of Iwo Jima, Japanese kamikaze planes sink the escort carrier USSΒ Bismarck Sea and damage the USSΒ Saratoga. Date: February 21, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on February 21 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1945 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Edwin Land Demonstrates First Instant Camera in New York City, February 21, 1947
    1947 events

    Edwin Land Demonstrates First Instant Camera in New York City, February 21, 1947

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    In New York City, Edwin Land demonstrates the first "instant camera", the Polaroid Land Camera, to a meeting of the Optical Society of America. Date: February 21, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on February 21 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1947 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • 1948 events

    NASCAR Incorporated February 21, 1948

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    NASCAR is incorporated. Date: February 21, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on February 21 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1948 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Bengali Language Movement Protests at University of Dhaka, February 21, 1952
    1952 events

    Bengali Language Movement Protests at University of Dhaka, February 21, 1952

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    The Bengali language movement protests occur at the University of Dhaka in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh). Date: February 21, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on February 21 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1952 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Churchill Abolishes UK Identity Cards, Sets People Free, February 21, 1952
    1952 events

    Churchill Abolishes UK Identity Cards, Sets People Free, February 21, 1952

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    The British government, under Winston Churchill, abolishes identity cards in the UK to "set the people free". Date: February 21, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on February 21 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1952 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • CND Peace Symbol Designed by Gerald Holtom, February 21, 1958
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    CND Peace Symbol Designed by Gerald Holtom, February 21, 1958

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    The CND symbol, aka peace symbol, commissioned by the Direct Action Committee in protest against the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment, is designed and completed by Gerald Holtom. Date: February 21, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on February 21 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1958 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Convention on Psychotropic Substances Signed in Vienna February 21, 1971
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    Convention on Psychotropic Substances Signed in Vienna February 21, 1971

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    The Convention on Psychotropic Substances is signed at Vienna. Date: February 21, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on February 21 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1971 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Soviet Luna 20 Lands on Moon February 21, 1972
    1972 events

    Soviet Luna 20 Lands on Moon February 21, 1972

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    The Soviet uncrewed spaceship Luna 20 lands on the Moon. Date: February 21, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on February 21 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1972 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Nixon Visits China to Normalize Sino-American Relations, February 21, 1972
    1972 events

    Nixon Visits China to Normalize Sino-American Relations, February 21, 1972

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    United States President Richard Nixon visits China to normalize Sino-American relations. Date: February 21, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on February 21 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1972 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Israeli Fighter Jets Shoot Down Libyan Flight 114, 108 Killed, February 21, 1973
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    Israeli Fighter Jets Shoot Down Libyan Flight 114, 108 Killed, February 21, 1973

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    Over the Sinai Desert, Israeli fighter aircraft shoot down Libyan Arab Airlines Flight 114 jet killing 108 people. Date: February 21, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on February 21 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1973 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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