On this day:
1911: Mongolian Independence from the Qing Dynasty
1937: A new constitution, established by a national referendum, changed the name of the Irish Free state to Ireland.
Born on this day:
1923: Cheikh Anta Diop, Senegalese historian, anthropologist, physicist
Gone on this day:
1916: Grigori Rasputin, Russian monk
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