1903 - Joe Pulitzer donated $1 million to Columbia University & begins Pulitzer Prizes
1945 - Sukarno and Mohammad Hatta declare Indonesia (Dutch East Indies) independent from the Netherlands
1945 - Koreas divided on 38th parallel with US occupying the southern area
1947 - The Radcliffe Line, the border between Union of India and Dominion of Pakistan is revealed.
1998 - Monica Lewinsky scandal: US President Bill Clinton admits in taped testimony that he had an "improper physical relationship" with White House intern Monica Lewinsky. On the same day he admits before the nation that he "misled people" about his relationship.
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