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Today in History: Febuary 16

On this day in history...

By Dave Fisher, About.com

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1918: Lithuania proclaims its independence from Russia and Germany.
1923: Howard Carter opens the inner chamber of King Tut's tomb and finds the sarcophagus in which Tut was buried.
1959: Fidel Castro is sworn in as Prime Minister of Cuba after the collapse of right-wing dictator Fulgencio Batista's government.
2005: The Kyoto Protocol, an agreement between nations to lower greenhouse gas emissions, comes into force.

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