On this day:
1962: United Nations passes resolution to condemn Apartheid in South Africa
1999: Australians reject a referendum to become a republic with a president as its head
Born on this day:
1814: Adolphe Sax, Belgian musician, invented the saxophone
Gone on this day:
1893: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian composer
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