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2001-In Ghana, during a football match at Accra Stadium 126 fans lose their life during a stampede.
1972-Israeli soldiers storm a hijacked Sabena Boeing airplane at Lod airport in Tel Aviv, releasing 100 people on board.
1960-The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approve the sale of the birth control pill.
1955-West Germany joins NATO.
1978-terrorist kidnappers murder Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro and dump his body in Rome.
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First they came for the Jews and I did not speak out because I was not a Jew.
Then they came for the communists and I did not speak out because I was not a communist.
Then they came for the trade unionists and I did not speak out because I was not a trade unionist
Then they came for me And there was no one left to speak out for me.
-Pastor Martin Niemoller
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