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- Chad accuses Sudan of sponsoring the failed coup attempt by the United Front for Democratic Change that has resulted in at least 400 deaths in N'Djamena, and severs diplomatic ties between the two countries.
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- ... that Isaac Newton was so unhappy with the publication of his Arithmetica Universalis, he considered buying all the copies of the first edition so he could destroy them?
- ...that a pioneer automobile manufacturer, August Duesenberg, went bankrupt after his failure to sell his first mass produced vehicle, although his race cars had won seven of the first ten places in the 1920 Indianapolis 500-mile race?
- ......that the Battle of Domašov during the Seven Years' War was the first big military success of Ernst Gideon von Laudon, which made Prussian King Frederick the Great finish the siege of Olomouc and leave Moravia?
- ...that Robin Philipson, former President of the Royal Scottish Academy, was particularly renowned for his cockfight paintings?
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