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East Asia 1950: Battle of Chamdo
The Kingdom of Tibet had broken away from China in 1912. With the Civil War at an end, the... SEE MORE…
Events on 19 October
starts
1914
Germans fail to break through at Ypres
1960
US embargo against Cuba begins
starts
1954
British withdraw from Suez Canal Zone
ends
1813
Allies decisively defeat Napoleon at Leipzig
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*Actual date uncertain; set to 19 October for purposes of Omniatlas
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