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April 17th, 2069	Event	After the First Battle of Bedriacum, Vitellius becomes Roman Emperor.
April 17th, 2006	Event	Nine people were killed and at least 40 wounded in a suicide bombing near the old central bus station in Tel Aviv. Islamic Jihad and Fatah s Al Aksa Martyrs Brigades both claimed responsibility for the attack.
April 17th, 2002	Event	Four Canadian Forces soldiers are killed in Afghanistan by friendly fire from two United States Air Force F-16s, the first deaths in a combat zone for Canada since the Korean War.
April 17th, 1991	Event	The Dow Jones Industrial Average closes above 3,000 for the first time ever gaining 17.58 to 3,004.46.
April 17th, 1986	Event	The Three Hundred and Thirty Five Years War between the Netherlands and the Isles of Scilly ends.
April 17th, 1984	Event	Police Constable Yvonne Fletcher is killed by gunfire from the Libyan People s Bureau in London during a small demonstration outside the embassy. Ten others are woundedied in The events lead to an 11-day siege of the building.
April 17th, 1982	Event	Patriation of the Canadian constitution in Ottawa by Proclamation of Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada.
April 17th, 1975	Event	The Cambodian Civil War ends. The Khmer Rouge captures the capital Phnom Penh and Cambodian government forces surrender.
April 17th, 1973	Event	Federal Express delivers its first package.
April 17th, 1971	Event	The People s Republic of Bangladesh forms, under Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Mujibnagor.

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