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August 23, 1833 in History
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Event: Britain abolishes slavery in colonies; 700,000 slaves freed |
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abolishes Britain Colonies Freed slavery slaves Related Year: 1833 Related Events: August 23 |
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1990 U.S. begins call up of 46,000 reservists to the Persian Gulf 1973 Intelsat communications satellite launched 1968 Ringo quits Beatles over a disagreement, temporarily 1839 British capture Hong Kong from China 1821 Mexico declares independence |
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