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1811

• Charles Deslondes leads an unsuccessful slave rebellion in Louisiana, United States.

1877

• Crazy Horse leads his fighters into their last battle at Wolf Mountain, Montana, resulting in a strategic loss for the Lakota and Northern Cheyenne.

1973

• The Luna 21 spacecraft is launched from the USSR.

1976

• Communist revolutionary Zhou Enlai dies at the age of 77 in Beijing, China.

1982

• Supreme Leader of the DPRK Kim Jong-un is born in Pyongyang, DPRK.