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Kuomintang
candidate
Ma Ying-jeou
(pictured)
is
elected
President
of the
Republic of China
(Taiwan). Two referenda on
joining the United Nations
fail
due to low turnout.
French
swimmer
Alain Bernard
sets a new
world record
for the men's
100 metres freestyle
in 47.50 seconds.
A permanent coalition government agreement is reached in
Belgium
, ending a
nine-month stalemate
, as
Yves Leterme
is sworn in as
Prime Minister
.
David Paterson
is sworn in as the first
black
Governor
of
New York
(and the fourth ever in the
U.S.
) after
Eliot Spitzer
resigns amidst a
prostitution scandal
.
The wreckages of
HMAS
Sydney
and the
HSK
Kormoran
are
located
off the coast of
Western Australia
66 years after their
mutual destruction in battle
.
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