Gunmen hijack EgyptAir Flight 648 while en route from Athens to Cairo. When the plane lands in Malta, Egyptian commandos storm the hijacked jetliner, but 60 people die in the raid.

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1945

The Republic of China takes over administration of Taiwan following Japan's surrender to the Allies.