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1982
Poland bans Solidarity.
1978
Australia's Ken Warby sets the current world water speed record of 317.60mph at Blowering Dam, Australia.
1970
Vietnam War: In Paris, a Communist delegation rejects US President Richard Nixon's October 7 peace proposal as "a maneuver to deceive world opinion."
1968
Vietnam War: Operation Sealords
1967
Guerrilla leader Che Guevara and his men are captured in Bolivia.
1962
Spiegel scandal: Der Spiegel publishes the article "Bedingt abwehrbereit" ("Conditionally prepared for defense") about a NATO manoeuver called "Fallex 62", which uncovered the sorry state of the Bundeswehr (Germany's army) facing the communist threat from the east at the time. The magazine was soon accused of treason.
1957
Baseball: Walter O'Malley announces that the Dodgers are going to move from Brooklyn, New York to Los Angeles, California
1956
New York Yankees baseball pitcher Don Larsen pitches first (and only) perfect game in World Series history in Game 5 of the 1956 World Series.
1944
The radio show, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet debuts
1941
World War II: In their invasion of the Soviet Union, Germany reaches the Sea of Azov with the capture of Mariupol.
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