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Jan 02 1942 – WW2: In the Philippines, the city of Manila and the U.S. Naval base at Cavite fall to Japanese forces. Jan 02 1945 - WW2: Nuremberg, Germany is 90% destroyed by Allied bombers. 1,800 residents killed and roughly 100,000 displaced. Jan 02 1963 - Vietnam: The Viet Cong wins its first major victory in the Battle of Ap Bac. ................
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