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Down: 1) The South African Parliament repeals the Population Registration Act which required racial classification of all South Africans at birth. 2)  Following a televised low-speed highway chase, O.J. Simpson is arrested for the murders of his wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend Ronald Goldman. 3) The United States Supreme Court rules 8 to 1 in Abington School District v. Schempp against requiring the reciting of Bible verses and the Lord's Prayer in public schools. 5) Around a thousand World War I veterans amass at the United States Capitol as the U.S. Senate considers a bill that would give them certain benefits. They became known as the Bonus Army7) The three Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania fall under the occupation of the Soviet Union.8) The Statue of Liberty arrives in New York Harbor.9) The People's Republic of China announces a successful test of its first thermonuclear weapon. Across: 2) Last public guillotining in France: Eugen Weidmann, a convicted murderer, is guillotined in Versailles outside the Saint-Pierre prison4) Mumtaz Mahal dies during childbirth. Her husband, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan I, will spend the next 17 years building her mausoleum, the Taj Mahal.6) Iceland declares independence from Denmark and becomes a republic.7) French explorers Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet reach the Mississippi River and become the first Europeans to make a detailed account of its course.8) Five White House operatives are arrested for burgling the offices of the Democratic National Committee, in an attempt by some members of the Republican party to illegally wiretap the opposition.9) Dutch illustrator, M.C. Escher is born.
 

 

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