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1915 Today the British Cabinet recognizes the true nature of the war by deciding to institute compulsory military service, with single men to be conscripted before married ones.

1934 First ever Women's cricket international begins England vs Australia in Australia.

1944 Dutch Resistance fighter Corrie ten Boom is accidentally released from the Ravensbrück concentration camp, living to speak and educate of her experience in "The Hiding Place"

1950 Chinese troops cross 38th Parallel, into South Korea.

1950 The Peak District becomes the United Kingdom's 1st National Park.

1972 Nazi leader Martin Bormann's skeleton and remains are found in Berlin.