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Auschwitz was liberated 80 years ago

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The liberation of the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz took place 80 years ago. A date that the European Parliament commemorates with the International Day in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust.

RTP Notícias27 Jan

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1521: Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan sights the island of Samar in the Philippines, becoming the first European to reach the Philippine archipelago during his circumnavigation voyage.
1838: The Portuguese Cortes debates the new Constitution of 1838 ('Constituição Setembrista'), a compromise between the progressive Constitution of 1822 and the conservative Constitutional Charter of 1826.

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1968: The My Lai massacre takes place during the Vietnam War, when U.S. soldiers kill hundreds of unarmed South Vietnamese civilians, becoming one of the war's most notorious atrocities.

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Auschwitz was liberated 80 years ago

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