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Queen Victoria narrowly escapes an assassination attempt by Roderick Maclean in Windsor.
In the United States, William Austin Burt patents the typographer, a precursor to the typewriter.
World War II: Battle of Tarawa (Operation Galvanic) begins: United States Marines land on Tarawa Atoll in the Gilbert Islands and suffer heavy fire from Japanese shore guns and machine guns.
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