1993-Eritreans vote on Independence from Ethiopia.
2002-The Library of Alexandria in Egypt reopened and reconstructed after over 1600 years of disappearance.
2013-Bishops Yohanna Ibrahim and Boutros Yazigi kidnapped by the terrorist organizations in the countryside of Aleppo province.
Born today:
1791- James Buchanan, the 15th President of the United States.
Passed away:
1616-William Shakespeare, an English poet, playwright, and actor.
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