1942 German units go through Red October factory in Stalingrad.
1944 Vice Admiral Takeo Kurita's flagship the heavy cruiser Atago sinks during the Battle of Leyte Gulf.
1954 Britain, France & US agree to end occupation of Germany.
1981 US national debt hits $1 trillion.
2001 The Provisional Irish Republican Army of Northern Ireland commences disarmament after peace talks.
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