Adolf Eichmann was found guilty of war crimes in Israel.
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The Empire of China was established by statesman Yuan Shikai, who declared himself Emperor.
Mexico was officially recognized as an independent nation by the US.
Adolf Hitler declared the imminent extermination of the Jews at a meeting in the Reich Chancellery.
Arthur Ashe became the first black person to be ranked number one in tennis.
King Carloman II of West Francia was mortally wounded while out hunting.
