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Historical event: Pius XII elected Pope on the eve of World War II
Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli was elected Pope Pius XII on March 2, 1939, on the eve of World War II. He was destined to lead the Catholic Church through one of the most challenging periods of the 20th century.
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