August 16th, Bahrain gains its independence from Britain

1945-American President Harry S. Truman, British Prime Minister Clement Attlee and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin announce the end of the World War II.

1960- Cyprus achieved independence from the United Kingdom.

1971-Bahrain gains its independence from Britain.

1973-The US bombing of Cambodia stopped.

Born today
1832-Wilhelm Wundt, a German physiologist.

Passed away
1705-Louis Pasteur, a French scientist.

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