#OnThisDay in 1871, Journalist Henry Stanley finds the missing explorer Dr David #Livingstone at Ujiji, near Lake Tanganyika.🧭🗺️ Learn more👉️ : buff.ly/FJeSapB #OTD #ExplorationHistory
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#OnThisDay in 1944, the Red Cross (@BritishRedCross) makes a limited visit to Auschwitz, but is shielded from the extermination facilities. Learn more about Red Cross visits to SS ran camps here👉️ : buff.ly/HVeqlwg #OTD #Antisemitism #JewishHistory #WW2
#OnThisDay in 1895, Mildred Mary Petre is born. She was a British record-breaking racing motorist, speedboat racer and aviator in the 1920s and 1930s.🏆🚗 Learn more👉️: buff.ly/UNWcedv #OTD #Aviation #Motoring #WomensHistory
#OnThisDay in 1989, the #BerlinWall is breached as the border is opened and East Germans are allowed to travel to the west.🧱 Learn more👉: buff.ly/rAULrCB (@I_W_M) #OTD #ColdWar #GermanHistory
#OnThisDay in 1888, Jack the Ripper kills Mary Jane Kelly, his last known victim.🚨 Learn more about him and his victims here👉️: buff.ly/g23CsZz #OTD #TrueCrime #JacktheRipper
