On this day:
1973: The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries or OPEC led by Arab countries declared an oil embargo on any country that supported Israel
Born on this day:
1817: Syed Ahmad Khan, Indian educator, politician
Gone on this day:
1849: Frédéric Chopin, Polish pianist, composer
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