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Good morning! Here are ten interesting historical events that took place on December 29th: 1170: Thomas Becket, the Archbishop of Canterbury, was assassinated in Canterbury Cathedral, England. 1845: Texas was admitted as the 28th U.S. state. 1911: Mongolia gained independence from the Qing Dynasty after the Outer Mongolian Revolution. 1934: Japan renounced the Washington NavalContinue reading “This Day in History: December 29th”