What Happened Today In History : April 19

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*In this day of 1506, The Lisbon Massacre begins, in which accused Jews are being slaughtered by Portuguese Catholics.

*In this day of 1539, Treaty of Frankfurt signed.

*In this day of 1839, The Treaty of London establishes Belgium as a kingdom and guarantees its neutrality.

*In this day of 1903, The Kishinev pogrom in Kishinev begins, forcing tens of thousands of Jews to later seek refuge in Palestine and the Western world.

*In this day of 1927, Mae West is sentenced to ten days in jail for obscenity for her play Sex.

*In this day of 1943, Albert Hofmann deliberately doses himself with LSD for the first time, three days after having discovered its effects on April 16.

*In this day of 1971, Sierra Leone becomes a republic, and Siaka Stevens the president.

*In this day of 1971, Launch of Salyut 1, the first space station.

*In this day of 1973, The Portuguese Socialist Party is founded in the German town of Bad Münstereifel.

*In this day of 1975, India's first satellite Aryabhata launched in orbit from Kapustin Yar, Russia.

*In this day of 1984, Advance Australia Fair is proclaimed as Australia's national anthem, and green and gold as the national colours.

*In this day of 1989, A gun turret explodes on the USS Iowa, killing 47 sailors.

*In this day of 1999, The German Bundestag returns to Berlin.

*In this day of 2011, Fidel Castro resigns as First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba after holding the title since July 1961.

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