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30 August

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Contemporary era

1963

Moscow-Washington hotline

On 30 August 1963, the direct line between Moscow and Washington went into service.

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Contemporary era

1797

Birth of Mary Shelley

On 30 August 1797, Mary Shelley, author of Frankenstein, was born.

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From the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment

1483

Death of Louis XI

On 30 August 1483, Louis XI of France, nicknamed the Universal Spider, died.

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