1989 - Unsuccessful coup is staged against the Corazon Aquino government by the combined forces of RAM (Reform the AFP Movement) and the Nationalist Army of the Philippines (NAP) .
1913 - Assembly line mode of production is introduced by the Ford Motor Company, allowing the mass production of automobiles.
1955 - Afro-American Rosa Parks is arrested, sparking a 381-day boycott of the Montgomery (Alabama) bus system and leading to the 1956 US Supreme Court decision than bans segregation in public transportation.
1959 - A treaty establishing the continent of Antarctica as a scientific preserve and protected against any military activity is signed by 12 nations includng the United States.
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