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Today in History:
1921-Belgium cedes Rwanda, East Africa, to Britain.
1939- Germany occupies Czechoslovakia during World War II.
1951- Iranian government headed by Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadegh decides to nationalize its oil industry which was under the control of US companies.
2003- Hu Jintao becomes president of the People’s Republic of China.
Born today:
1854- Emil Adolf von Behring , was awarded the first Nobel Prize in Medicine.
Passed away:
1970- Russian-born French dramatist, Arthur Adamov, one of the foremost exponents of the Theatre of the Absurd.
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