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1997 Hong Kong was given back to the Chinese after more than 150 yrs of being under British Control.
BBC coverage of the event Prince Charles contains some flash photography
https://youtu.be/amjPt8X1JbA
Estée Lauder 1906-2004 was born on this date as was
Lady Diana Spencer, Princess Diana 1961-1997
1919 Afghanistan was given its independence
1897 London Electric Cab Company
1899 electric taxis started to go into decline
1993 Buckingham Palace opened its doors to the public
1958 the Litter Act landed in London
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