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| December 4, 1829 in History |
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Event: Britain abolished "suttee" in India, widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre |
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abolished Britain Burning death funeral her herself Husband India Widow Related Year: 1829 Related Events: December 4 |
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1996 NASA's 1st Mars rover launched from Cape Canaveral 1991 Pan American World Airways ceased operations 1976 Liz Taylor's 7th marriage to John Warner 1970 Unemployment in U.S. increases to 5.8 percent 1945 Senate approves U.S. participation in UN |
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