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The Post Offices will be open til Midnight! Yay!!
And that day in history:
2003 - The Mosul Massacre. American troops opened fire on anti-US protesters in the northern Iraq city of Mosul, killing at least ten unarmed Iraqis.
1997 - Fire sweeps through a campsite of Muslims making the Hajj pilgrimage, the official death toll is 343
1994 - Representatives of 124 countries and the European Communities sign the Marrakesh Agreements revising the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and setting up the World Trade Organization (effective January 1, 1995)
1989 - The Hillsborough disaster, one of the biggest tragedies of European football
1989 - Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 begin.
1912 - The passenger liner RMS Titanic sinks
1450 - Battle of Formigny; French attack and nearly annihilate English forces, ending English domination in northern France.
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