Notable events that happened on this day in history.

2003: Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein’s sons, Qusay and Uday Hussein, are killed in a house in Mosul, Iraq, in a firefight that lasted for several hours. Pictured are U.S. soldiers from the 101st Airborne standing guard in front of the house which U.S. troops stormed.

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