1700 The Great Northern War begins in Northern Europe between Denmark–Norway, Saxony and Russia and the Swedish Empire. 1912 The last Qing Emperor of China, Puyi abdicates after losing the support of the Chinese people and thus the mandate of heaven 1947 French fashion designer Christian Dior presents his first influential collection, named the "New Look" 1999 US President Bill Clinton acquitted by the Senate in his impeachment trial 2001 NEAR Shoemaker spacecraft touchdown in the "saddle" region of 433 Eros becoming the first spacecraft to land on an asteroid. 2013 North Korea allegedly conducts its third nuclear test, saying it was a nuclear device that could be weaponized |
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