1649
\nKing Charles I of England was beheaded.<\/p>\n
1933
\nAdolf Hitler was named Chancellor of Germany.<\/p>\n
1948
\nGandhi was assassinated.<\/p>\n
1968
\nNorth Vietnamese forces launched attacks against the South Vietnamese, beginning the Tet offensive.<\/p>\n
1972
\nBritish troops opened fire on civil rights marchers in Northern Ireland, sparking the “Bloody Sunday” massacre.<\/p>\n
1979
\nThe Iranian civilian government announced that the exiled Ayatollah Khomeini would be allowed to return.<\/p>\n
Franklin D. Roosevelt
\n1882\u20131945, American President.<\/p>\n
Barbara Tuchman
\nhistorian (1912)<\/p>\n
Douglas Engelbart
\ninventor (1925)<\/p>\n
Gene Hackman
\nactor (1930)<\/p>\n
Richard Brautigan
\nwriter (1935)<\/p>\n
Vanessa Redgrave
\nactress (1937)<\/p>\n
Richard Cheney
\nvice president of the United States (1941)<\/p>\n
Michael Dorris
\nAmerican Writer (1945)<\/p>\n
Christian Bale
\nactor (1974)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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