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History Streak #32 answers
October 15, 2026 · Starting event: United States Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy met with African American author James Baldwin in an unsuccessful attempt to improve race relations (1963)
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224War
The ancient Iranian Parthian Empire fell to the Sasanids after its forces were defeated at the Battle of Hormozdgan
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1124Politics
Lamberto Scannabecchi was elected pope, taking the name Honorius II
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1622
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1651Transport
The Spanish ship San José ran aground onto coasts controlled by the indigenous Cunco people, who subsequently killed the crew
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1786History
The first federal Indian Reservation is created by the United States
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1837Birth
Ilia Chavchavadze, Georgian public figure and writer; a saint of Georgian Orthodox Church, is born
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1878
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1890
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1896Politics
Khodynka Tragedy: A mass panic on Khodynka Field in Moscow during the festivities of the coronation of Russian Tsar Nicholas II results in the deaths of 1,389 people
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1904Landmarks
The distress signal "CQD" is established only to be replaced two years later by "SOS"
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1911
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1921
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1963BooksStarting event
United States Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy met with African American author James Baldwin in an unsuccessful attempt to improve race relations
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1968
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1984
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1988Religion
Margaret Thatcher holds her controversial Sermon on the Mound before the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
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1996Disaster
Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801 crashed on approach to Svalbard Airport, Norway, killing all 141 on board
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