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  1965 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
April 28 - U.S. troops are sent to the Dominican Republic by President Lyndon B. Johnson, "for the stated purpose of protecting US citizens and preventing an alleged Communist takeover of the country", thus thwarting the possibility of "another Cuba".
October 26 - Anti-government demonstrations occur in the Dominican Republic.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: America
The tale of the voyage to "Vinland," attributed to Bishop Jon, or John, in the fourteenth century, rests on slender foundations.
These decrees continued to be promulgated as occasion demanded, along with the Code, and they bear testimony to the solicitous attention given by the Spanish monarchs to the most minute details of their trans-oceanic possessions.
The uprising of the negroes on that island resulted in the establishment of a negro republic, an isolated phenomena in the annals of American history.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/01409c.htm   (8250 words)

  
 History News Network
When he was fifteen he freely reported to a U-Boat as part of the Hitler Youth, at seventeen Grass was conscripted and joined as part of his service the Frundsberg Division, which was part of the Waffen SS.
The republic's abolition of slavery did not end the institution of slavery in the republic's territory.
In India, the far west and far east have continued to experience violence as various movements try to diminish the influence of New Dehli in their affairs, although people have questioned whether or not it would be better to negotiate with the national government.
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 1965 in History
April 19 At a cost of $20,000, the outer Astrodome ceiling is painted because of sun's glare, this causes the grass to die
April 28 U.S. Marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until October 1966
October 10 "Vinland Map" is introduced by Yale University as being the 1st known map of America, drawn about 1440 by Norse explorer Lief Eriksson
www.brainyhistory.com /years/1965.html   (6667 words)

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