History doesn't seem to change much.

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On Feb. 5, 1937
,
President Franklin D. Roosevelt proposed increasing the number of U.S. Supreme Court justices; critics accused Roosevelt of attempting to "pack" the nation's highest court....


In 1762,
an estimated 30,000 Sikhs were slain by Muslims in Punjab in present-day India.

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AMERICAN REVOLUTION
Georgia constitution abolishes primogeniture and entail, 1777
AUTOMOTIVE
The "French Henry Ford" born, 1878
CIVIL WAR
Battle of Dabney's Mill begins, 1865
COLD WAR
The last Soviet troops leave Kabul, 1989
CRIME
Medger Evers' killer is convicted, 1994
DISASTER
Earthquake devastates southern Italy, 1783
GENERAL INTEREST
Roger Williams arrives in America, 1631
Mexican constitution proclaimed, 1917
Immigration act passed over Wilson's veto, 1917
Roosevelt announces "court-packing" plan, 1937
Noriega indicted on U.S. drug charges, 1988
HOLLYWOOD
United Artists created, 1919
LITERARY
Andrew Greeley is born, 1928
MUSIC
The American Invasion begins, as Bill Haley and the Comets storm Britain, 1957
OLD WEST
Southern Pacific Railroad completes "Sunset Route", 1883
PRESIDENTIAL
Millard Fillmore marries Abigail Powers, 1826
SPORTS
Hank Aaron is born, 1934
VIETNAM WAR
South Vietnam requests more support, 1960
North Vietnamese begin preparations for offensive, 1975
WORLD WAR I
U.S. steamship Tuscania is torpedoed and sinks, 1918
WORLD WAR II
Hitler to Mussolini: Fight harder!, 1941

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Turkish (Ottoman Empire) genocide against the Armenians - WW 1

German (Nazi) genocide against the Jews and Gypsies - WW II.