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1953
 
    
Imre Nagy becomes prime minister of Hungary, but is driven out of office two years later by hard-line Communists because of his relative liberalism       
1955
 
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Milbourne House, seriously damaged in World War II, is restored and divided into two separate dwellings See in Google maps   
1955
 
Narrative history in HistoryWorld    
Austria achieves a much delayed return to nationhood after the Soviet Union finally agrees to withdraw from the country      
1961
 
   
Two days after landing in the Bay of Pigs, 114 Cuban exiles are dead and about 1300 have been captured   See in Google maps   
1965
 
   
After a summer of border skirmishes in Pakistan, an Indian advance towards Lahore initiates full-scale war between the two countries      
1994
 
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Mogadishu, the capital, is divided between two factions in Somalia's civil war      
2006
 
   
Hezbollah takes two Israeli soldiers hostage, provoking the renewal of air and rocket warfare on the Israel-Lebanon border      
2013 May 5
 
 
 Israel makes the first of two air strikes into Syria, targeting arsenals of the terrorist group Hezbollah