1746 Bonnie Prince Charlie flees to France from Scotland.
1939 British navy captures German U-27
1943 Liberator bomber sinks U-338
1945 German rocket engineers begin work in US
1946 Churchill argues for a 'United States of Europe'
1967 British liner Queen Elizabeth II launched at Clydebank Scotland.
1990 Both East and West Germany ratify reunification.
2001 In an address to a joint session of Congress and the American people, US President George W. Bush declares a "war on terror"
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