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German romantic composer whose works included the much-loved first violin concerto.
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was born of peasant parentage in Domremy. She is regarded as the national heroine.
The Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro founds Los Reyes de Lima (Lima) on the desert Pacific coast of South America.
In Maryland's Patapsco River, the first telephone calls from a submerged submarine to shore are placed.
New Mexico is admitted into the United States as the 47th state.
Australian cricketer Don Bradman scores 452 not out against Queensland in his first innings.
President Franklin Roosevelt makes his Four Freedoms speech.

Was born of peasant parentage in Domremy. She is regarded as the national heroine. In French she is Jeanne d Arc, and she is also known as the Maid of Orleans, after the French town that she saved from siege by English soldiers. At the age of 13, she said that she is able to hear voices from heaven. The patron saint of France, who united the nation at a critical hour and decisively turned the Hundred Years' War in France's favor died on 30 May 1431, in Rouen, France.
Author : Dr. Nidhi Jindal