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1938
Robert Nozick, political philosopher, was born.
1947
British military forces begin their scheduled withdrawal from Palestine.
1950
Egyptian Premier Mustafa el Nahas Pasha demands that all British troops withdraw from the Suez Canal Zone and from Anglo-Egyptian Sudan.
1989
Six Jesuit priests, along with their cook and her daughter, were murdered in El Salvador. Arturo Rivera y Damas, Archbishop of San Salvador, suggested that the perpetrators were members of the military or right-wing death squads; not long thereafter the attorney general of San Salvador suggested that some bishops be removed from the country for their own safety.
1996
Mother Teresa receives honorary US citizenship.
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