1776- Continental Congress resolves "these United Colonies are and of right ought to be Free and Independent States".
1964- US President Lyndon B. Johnson signs Civil Rights Act and Voting Rights Act into law.
1990 -1,426 pilgrims trampled to death after a panic in a tunnel in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
1839- Slaves aboard a Spanish schooner La Amistad revolt to secure their freedom while being transported from one Cuban port to another.
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