1097: The first Crusaders reach Antioch in northern Syria during the First Crusade

1603: Chinese uprising in the Philippines fails after 23,000 people are killed

1803: US Senate ratifies the Louisiana Purchase

1917: US suffragette Alice Paul begins a seven-month jail sentence for peacefully picketing in support of the Women’s Suffrage (right to vote) Amendment at the White House in Washington, D.C.

1935: Communist forces end their Long March at Yan’an in Shaanxi, China, bringing Mao Zedong to prominence

1944: US forces under General Douglas MacArthur return to the Philippines with the landing of the US Sixth Army on the island of Leyte

2020: US Justice Department sues Google for an illegal monopoly over search and search advertising

Source: Onthisday.com