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    1453: Constantinople falls to Muhammad II, ending the Byzantine Empire.

    1862: Confederate general P.G.T. Beauregard retreats to Tupelo, Mississippi.

    1864: Union troops reach Totopotomoy Creek, Virginia.

    1916: U.S. forces invade the Dominican Republic.

    1942: The German Army completes its encirclement of the Kharkov region of the Soviet Union.

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