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• Year 378 - Gothic War: Battle of Adrianople: A large Roman army led by Emperor Valens is defeated...
• Year 1173 - Construction of the campanile of the Cathedral of Pisa (now known as the Leaning Tower...
• Year 1329 - Quilon, the first Indian Christian Diocese, is erected by Pope John XXII; the...
• Year 1930 - Betty Boop makes her cartoon debut in Dizzy Dishes.
• Year 1936 - Summer Olympic Games: Games of the XI Olympiad: Jesse Owens wins his fourth gold medal...

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