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Contradictory to popular belief, Leif Ericson is probably the first European to have ever reached the New World.
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Suttan of Nicea (Nicean Creed) defeats the first Christian Crusade that was to fight back the onset of the Islamic belief.
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The book with the most copies sold, The Holy Bible, is printed for the very first time.
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Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain marry, shortly before Columbus approaches them on the notion of receive grants to travel to the New World.
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King Henry VII takes his troops into France, hoping to seize control.
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King Henry VIII marries another wife, after having divorced one already due to her inability to have children.
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Fear sparked a movement to arrest Mary based on hearsay that resulted in her being put on trial, and eventually executed for the Conspiracy against her cousin Elizabeth
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The people under her rule realizaed how opressive she was, and after a mob broke into her palace and took her, she was tried with multiple grievences against the law.
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Chicago's great fire that led to nearly all of the city being destroyed by flames, started today, lasting for several days. The city went up so quickly because the buildings were not just close together, but they were also primarily made out of dry, dry lumber.
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British troops had colonized parts of Africa, and after a while the people of the once free land revolted, resulting in thet Boer Wars.
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The 7th marked the 100th year anniversary of Henry Ford's invention that helped to shape America.
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One of America's most known organized crime boss, is finally arrested and sent to prison.
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After 45 years of mistrust and hatred among two parts of the same country, Germany unites to form one country again.
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One man has a record that no other person has managed to beat, nearly half a dozen tickets within an hour of driving.
(Me after Friday :P)