Holocaust diarist Anne Frank was transported to Auschwitz, along with over a thousand other Jewish prisoners.
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Frederick Douglass escaped slavery in the US.
Adolf Hitler made plans to invade Britain starting on September 21, 1940.
Sweden switched from driving on the left side of the road to the right side.
The Sun newspaper was published for the first time in New York City.
The online auction website eBay was founded by Pierre Omidyar.
