Ho Chi Minh elected President of North Vietnam, discovery of the top quark, and more — here's what happened on this day in history
Queen Victoria narrowly escapes assassination attempt
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Ho Chi Minh elected President of North Vietnam
Rhodesia declares itself an independent republic
Researchers at Fermilab announce the discovery of the top quark
Al-Qaeda carries out the Ashoura Massacre in Iraq, killing 170