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21 February

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Contemporary era

1965

Assassination of Malcolm X

On 21 February 1965, the activist Malcolm X was assassinated in New York.

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Contemporary era

1848

Publication of the Communist Manifesto

On 21 February 1848, the 'Communist Manifesto' by Marx and Engels was published in London.

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From the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment

1613

Michael Romanov elected tsar

On 21 February 1613, Michael Romanov was elected tsar, founding a dynasty that would rule for three centuries.

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