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Eleanor Roosevelt Born, Tanna Tuva Annexed, Viet Minh Rule

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Tuvinian People's Republic or formerly Tannu Tuva was annexed by the USSR (1944)

First Indochina War: the Viet Minh take control of North Vietnam (1954)

President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev meet in Reykjavík, Iceland, an effort that led to the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, signed a year later (1986)

At Andrews Air Force Base in Prince George's County, Maryland, President B. Hussein Obama plays his 22nd round of golf as POTUS (2009)

President B. Hussein Obama pleads with Senate Democrat Leader Harry Reid to hold votes on separate parts of his so-called American Jobs Act after the subsidy bill fails to secure a filibuster-proof supermajority in the Senate (2011)

b: Henry Heinz (1844), Eleanor Roosevelt (1884), Patty Murray (1950); d: Jean Cocteau (1963)

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