Tajikistan declared its independence from the Soviet Union.
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The New England Confederation declared war on the Wampanoag Indians.
The Handsworth riots began in Birmingham, England, after a man was arrested near Acapulco Café, Lozells.
John Lennon released his second album, 'Imagine.'
California became the 31st state to join the United States of America.
HBO first aired the American war drama miniseries 'Band of Brothers' by Steven Spielberg.
