King Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden abdicates after a coup d'état. At the Diet of Porvoo, Finland's four Estates pledge allegiance to Alexander I of Russia, commencing the secession of the Grand Duchy of Finland from Sweden.

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1969

Vietnam War: In Washington, DC, 250,000-500,000 protesters staged a peaceful demonstration against the war.