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On This Day: Historical Events Including Pope John Paul II's 2002 Warning
Major historical events that occurred on August 18 include Pope John Paul II's 2002 announcement that the new millennium was threatened by evil, Scottish aviator Jim Mollison's first transatlantic solo flight in 1932, and the world's first giant panda birth in captivity in 1999.
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