Today in History- 11th February
Year | Event |
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1856 | The Kingdom of Awadh is annexed by the British East India Company. |
1929 | Italy recognized the independence and sovereignty of Vatican City. |
1975 | The British Conservative Party chooses Margaret Thatcher as its new leader. |
1979 | Ayatollah Khomeini's followers seized control of the Tehran. |
1990 | Nelson Mandela has been freed from prison in South Africa after 27 years. |
2011 | Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak announces his resignation and hands power of the country over to the military. |
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