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한국방송공사
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한국방송공사(韓國放送公社, 영어: Korean Broadcasting System, KBS)는 대한민국을 가시청권으로 하는 지상파 방송사이다. 1927년 2월 16일에 경성방송국으로 창립되었고 6년만에 1933년 4…

한국교육방송공사
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한국교육방송공사(韓國敎育放送公社, 영어: Korean Educational Broadcasting System, EBS)는 대한민국을 가시청권으로 하는 지상파 방송사이다. 1974년 3월 28일에 경성방송국으로 창립…

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2012
Two earthquakes struck northern Afghanistan, triggering a massive landslide that buried a village and killed 75 people.
2008
Canadian prime minister Stephen Harper apologised to the First Nations for past governments' policies of forced assimilation.
2007
Mudslides caused by heavy monsoon rainfall and exacerbated by hill cutting killed at least 128 people in Chittagong, Bangladesh.
2001
Timothy McVeigh, detonator of a truck bomb in front of the Oklahoma federal building, was executed by lethal injection for using a weapon of mass destruction, among other charges.
2001
Robert Edward Dyer was sentenced to 16 years' imprisonment for conducting a six-month-long letter-bomb campaign against the British supermarket chain Tesco.
1963
Vietnamese monk Thích Quảng Đức burned himself to death in Saigon to protest the persecution of Buddhists by Catholic South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem's administration.
1963
The University of Alabama was desegregated as Governor George Wallace stepped aside after defiantly blocking the entrance to an auditorium (pictured).
1923
Kitosh, an African labourer, died after having been flogged by his British employer, in a case that eventually led to reform of the legal system of the Kenya Colony.
1920
During their national convention in Chicago, Republican Party leaders gathered in negotiations at The Blackstone Hotel (pictured) to select their presidential candidate, leading to the phrase "smoke-filled room".
1917
Alexander (pictured) was crowned King of Greece, succeeding his father Constantine I, who had abdicated.

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