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August 9: International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples; National Women's Day in South Africa ( 1956)

Sharon Tate

1897 – The first meeting of the International Congress of Mathematicians was held in Zürich, Switzerland.
1942 – Shostakovich's Symphony No. 7 was premiered in Leningrad while the city was under siege by Nazi forces.
1956 – About 20,000 women marched on Pretoria, South Africa, to protest the introduction of pass laws for black women under apartheid.
1960 – Led by Albert Kalonji, South Kasai declared its unilateral secession from the Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville).
1969 – Members of the Manson Family invaded a house and murdered American actress Sharon Tate (pictured) and four guests in Los Angeles, before killing two more people the following night.

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no Catholic calendar anywhere celebrates "Edith Stein". It is always as "St Theresa Benedicta of the Cross". That is the name that should appear here. 142.163.194.58 ( talk) 14:25, 9 August 2022 (UTC) reply

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