1941 - U.S.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed into practice Bill of Rights
Day.
.
1941
– The Holocaust:
German
troops murder over 15,000 Jews at Drobytsky Yar, a ravine southeast of the city
of Kharkiv,
Ukraine,
Soviet Union.
1960 – Richard Pavlick is arrested for plotting
to assassinate U.S. President-Elect John F.
Kennedy.
1960 – King Mahendra of Nepal suspends the country's
constitution, dissolves parliament, dismisses the cabinet, and imposes direct
rule.
1961
– Adolf
Eichmann is sentenced to death after being found guilty by an Israeli court of 15 criminal charges,
including charges ofcrimes against humanity, crimes against the Jewish
people, and membership of an outlawed organization
1966 Walt Disney, the creator of Mickey
Mouse and the Walt Disney Studios,died
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1992 - El Salvador's government and
leftist guerrilla leaders formally declared the end of the country's 12-year
civil war.
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