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🕰️ On This Day in History

• 2011 — United Nations Security Council Resolution 1972 relating to Somalia is adopted. ↗
• 2011 — United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973 relating to Libyan Civil War is adopted. ↗
• 2004 — Unrest in Kosovo: More than 22 are killed and 200 wounded. Thirty-five Serbian Orthodox shrines in Kosovo and two mosques in Serbia are... ↗
• 2003 — Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Robin Cook, resigns from the British Cabinet in disagreement with government... ↗
• 2000 — Five hundred thirty members of the Ugandan cult Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God die in a fire, considered to... ↗

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🎂 Notable Births

• 1997 — Katie Ledecky, American swimmer
• 1995 — Ashley Taylor, Australian rugby league player
• 1993 — Matteo Bianchetti, Italian footballer
• 1991 — Jack De Belin, Australian rugby league player
• 1990 — Hozier, Irish singer-songwriter and musician