On this day:
1933: The Enabling Act of 1933 granted Adolf Hitler dictatorial powers
1956: Pakistan becomes the world’s first Islamic republic
Born on this day:
1749: Pierre-Simon Laplace: French mathematician, astronomer
Gone on this day:
1931: Bhagat Singh: Indian freedom fighter
1992: Friedrich Hayek: Austrian/English economist, philosopher, Nobel Prize laureate
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