President Abraham Lincoln asked for 500,000 volunteers to join the military service.
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King Edward I of England decreed that all Jews must leave the country by November.
Adolf Hitler published Mein Kampf in Germany.
The Ballot Act was passed in Great Britain.
American mobster Charles Luciano (also known as Lucky Luciano) was trialed and sentenced to 30-50 years in prison.
Romanian gymnast Nadia Comăneci scored the world's first perfect 10 for gymnastics at the 1976 Olympics.
