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June 1, 2025
June 1
Wreckage of American Airlines Flight 1420
1676 – Scanian War : The Swedish warship Kronan largest ships in the world at the time, sank at the Battle of Öland 1857 – The Revolution of the Ganhadores general strike in Brazil, began in Salvador, Bahia .1974 – In an informal article in a medical journal, Henry Heimlich abdominal thrusts , commonly known as the Heimlich maneuver, to treat victims of choking .1988 – Group representation constituencies parliament of Singapore .1999 – On landing at Little Rock National Airport in the U.S. state of Arkansas , American Airlines Flight 1420 (wreckage pictured) , resulting in 11 deaths.
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