On this day:
1959: The Dalai Lama escapes Tibet for India
1969: Golda Meir becomes Israel’s first female Prime Minister
1992: Apartheid in South Africa comes to an end
Born on this day:
1834: Gottlieb Daimler: German engineer, co-founded Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft
Gone on this day:
2005: George F. Kennan: American historian
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