Peruvian ambassador Ricardo Rivera-Schreiber gave a warning that Japan would attack Pearl Harbor.
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Germany first observed the International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Icon of the Seas, the largest cruise ship in the world, embarked on its maiden voyage from Miami.
The first of 126 nuclear tests started at the Nevada Test Site.
Scottish schoolmaster Dr. John Fian who had 'a pact with the devil,' was found guilty of witchcraft.
Leningrad's siege by Germans ended in the wake of 650,000 perished citizens.
