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2012 Event - According to the United Nations World Meterological Organisation, greenhouse gases reached record levels in 2011

2012 Event - A referee lockout that has taken place since June 2012 ends as an agreement is reached between the NFL and NFL Referees Association

2012 Event - Ban Ki-moon, U.N. Secretary-General, urges countries to work together to reach an agreement to control international arms sales; no agreement is reached

2012 Event - According to the U.S. Hurricane Center, Hurricane Bud has formed off of the Pacific Ocean's coast of Mexico, and has reached category two strength

2011 Event - A budget agreement is reached by the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives

2011 Event - The exchange rate of the Japanese yen with the U.S. dollar is reduced by the Government of Japan after the yen reached record highs

2011 Event - According to the U.N. Population Division, the world population has reached seven billion people

2011 Event - The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization reports that world food prices have reached a record high

2010 Event - Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest water control and utilization project, announces its water levels have reached full capacity

1984 Event - $180m out-of-court settlement reached in Agent Orange suit

1983 Birthday - Samantha Mumba, born in Dublin, Ireland, singer, actress, song, 'Gotta Tell You' reached number one in the Irish charts, appeared in movie, 'The Time Machine'

1982 Event - Aggrement reached ending 57 day football strike

1978 Birthday - Tracie Spencer, born in Waterloo, Iowa, singer, songwriter, actress, model, performed pop, rhythm and blues, dance pop, quiet music genres, 'This House' reached Billboard Hot 100, guest on ABC sitcom Family Matters, sang background vocals for Eve, Kanye West, 50 Cent

1973 Event - President Nixon announces an accord has been reached to end Vietnam War

1966 Birthday - Deana Carter, born in Nashville, Texas, Deana Kay Carter, country singer, famous for multi-platinum debut album 'Did I Shave My Legs for This?', albums include fourteen singles, three reached number one on the Billboard country charts, including 'Strawberry Wine'

1964 Birthday - Clinton Gregory, born in Martinsville, Virginia, singer, songwriter, recording artist, fiddler, country and bluegrass genres, recorded seven studio albums, chartered 11 Billboard Hot country Singles and Tracks, including Play, Ruby, Play, which reached no. 25 on the charts

1949 Event - 1st firing of a U.S. Viking rocket; reached 80 km

1942 Event - 1st V-2 rocket launch, Peenemunde, Germany; reached 1.3 km

1929 Event - Lieutenant Commander Richard E. Byrd sends "My calculations indicate that we have reached vicinity of South Pole"

1924 Event - Aggrement reached on permanent rotation of World Series with each league, getting games 1, 2, 6, 7 in alternating years

1911 Event - South Pole 1st reached, by Norwegian Roald Amundsen

1909 Event - North Pole reached by Americans Robert Peary and Matthew Henson

1497 Event - Vasco da Gama reached the Cape of Good Hope

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