1913: Ford Motor Company institutes world’s 1st moving assembly line for the Model T Ford
1934: Leningrad mayor Sergey Kirov is assassinated, Joseph Stalin uses it as an excuse to begin his Great Purge of 1934-38
1955: Rosa Parks is arrested for refusing to move to the back of a bus and give her seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama
1988: Benazir Bhutto named Prime Minister of Pakistan, the 1st female leader of a Muslim country
Source: Onthisday.com
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