Event:
Amidst criticism for its lack of help in the wake of Typhoon Haiyan, China's 'Peace Ark', a 14,000-ton navy hospital ship, is sent to the Philippines to help its relief efforts'; the country also sent an emergency medical team and a disaster relief team from the Chinese Red Cross
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1975 Ronald Reagan announced candidacy for Republican nomination for president
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1914 U.S. State Department starts requiring photographs for passports
