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Rioters sack theater On this day in 1920, Kathleen Mavourneen, starring Theda Bara, provokes a riot when it opens in San Francisco. Rioters sacked the Sun Theater in protest of the film's portrayal of the Irish poor. |
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Guglielmo Marconi gave the first public demonstration of radio at Toynbee Hall, London, UK
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France and Germany signs treaty about Morocco & Congo
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At Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, Davina Thompson became the world's first recipient of a heart, lungs, and liver transplant
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Mercer Ellington dies Read more... |
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