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  • English colonists establish “James Fort,” which would become Jamestown, Virginia, the earliest permanent English settlement in the Americas. ㅤJamestown, established…

  • Israel is declared to be an independent state and a provisional government is established. Immediately after the declaration, Israel is…

  • Eight Communist bloc countries, including the Soviet Union, sign a mutual defense treaty called the Warsaw Pact. ㅤThe Warsaw Pact,…

  • A white mob twice attacks a Freedom Riders bus near Anniston, Alabama, before fire-bombing the bus and attacking the civil…

  • Skylab, the United States’ first space station, is launched from a modified Saturn V rocket. ㅤLaunched on May 14, 1973,…