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Germany's Luftwaffe bombs Paris, kills 254.
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Lord Mountbatten announces partition of India.
Herzog & Lachenal become first climbers to summit of Annapurna.
Ed White becomes the first American astronaut to walk in space.
Ixtoc I spills 3 million oil barrels in the southern Gulf of Mexico.