1923 US Attorney General says it is legal for women to wear trousers anywhere.
1936 Alan Turing submits "On Computable Numbers" for publication, in which he set out the theoretical basis for modern computers.
1940 Belgium surrenders to Germany, King Leopold III gives himself up.
1940 British-French troops capture Narvik, Norway.
1987 Monitor, Civil War warship, is discovered by a deep sea robot.
1998 Nuclear testing: Pakistan responds to a series of Indian nuclear tests with five of its own, prompting the United States, Japan, and other nations to impose economic sanctions.
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