North Korea sent 75,000 soldiers to invade South Korea, which would start the Korean War.
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The World Health Organization estimated that Yemen had over 200,000 cases of cholera.
Canada swore in Kim Campbell as the nation’s first female Prime Minister.
The rainbow flag was flown for the first time at the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Parade.
Florida, one of the confederate states, was readmitted to the Union.
This day marked the end of Edward V of England's reign.
