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1510
- The Portuguese Empire conquers Goa, establishing the colony of Portuguese India.
1876
- The United States Army massacres a sleeping Northern Cheyenne village at Powder River.
1915
- Fascist dictator Augusto Pinochet is born in Valparaíso, Chile.
1975
- Suriname declares independence from the Netherlands.
2016
- Anti-imperialist revolutionary and later Marxist-Leninist Fidel Castro dies at the age of 90 in Havana, Cuba.