1708 - Queen Anne withholds Royal Assent from the Scottish Militia Bill, the last time a British monarch vetoes legislation (Source)
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
The Colonial Wars of America and Providential Significance, by Historian Bill Potter
1985 - Mikhail Gorbachev is elected to the position of General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, making Gorbechev the USSR's defacto, and last, head of state (Source)
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
Cuba, Castro, & Communism, by Dr. Peter Hammond
Recommended reading:
95 Years Ago, The USSR Was Formed. Let's Look at the Numbers - dailycaller.com
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