This Day In History
1832
EgyptianOttoman War: Egyptian forces decisively defeat Ottoman troops at the Battle of Konya.
1941
World War II: A formal treaty of alliance between Thailand and Japan is signed in the presence of the Emerald Buddha in Wat Phra Kaew.
1969
The United Nations adopts the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination.
1973
The Geneva Conference on the Arab-Israeli conflict opens.
1995
The city of Bethlehem passes from Israeli to Palestinian control.
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