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February 15th, 1898
The US battleship "Maine" [-----1-----] in the harbor of Havana, Cuba, then a Spanish colony. More than 260 crew members on board are killed in the blast. War breaks out between the US and Spain months later.
1989
The Soviet Union says the last of its troops have left Afghanistan ending more than nine years of [-----2-----]. A few years later, the Taliban seize power in Afghanistan, establishing a theocracy and providing a base for Osama Bin Laden. In 2001, Bin Laden’s Al-Qaeda network [-----3-----] the September 11th terrorist attacks in the United States.
1564
Galileo, the astronomer whose discoveries [-----4（小句）-----], is born in Pisa, Italy.
1820
Susan B. Anthony, the [-----5-----] who fought for the right for women to vote in America, is born in Adams, Massachusetts.
Today in History, February 15th, Ross Simpson, the Associated Press.

mysteriously blows up military intervention masterminds drew the wrath of the Catholic Church’s inquisition suffragist

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