The Korea Times
1896-Dow Jones Industrial Average begins with an average of 12 industrial stocks, the daily closing value is 40.9 1908-At Masjed Soleyman (مسجد سليمان) in southwest Persia, the first major commercial oil strike in the Middle East is made, rights acquired by the United Kingdom 1927-Henry Ford and the Ford Motor Company produce the last (and 15 millionth) Model T Ford / Tin Lizzie 1948-South Africa elects a nationalist government under D. F. Malan with an apartheid policy 2004-U.S. Army veteran Terry Nichols is found guilty of 161 state murder charges for helping carry out the Oklahoma City bombing
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