Thomas Hobbes, philosopher, was born. Wrote the first treatise on the science of Social Dilemmas , Leviathan . The British Parliament passed the Revenue Act, known as the Sugar Act, to raise funds to pay for colonial administration. Ethel and Julius Rosenberg are sentenced to death after being convicted of conspiring to steal atomic secrets.
Truth can stand by itself.
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