The estimated magnitude 8.0 earthquake caused the island of Crete to rise 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level.
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American forces landed on Guam during WWII, which started the Second Battle of Guam.
The comedy movie 'The Quiet Man' was released in the UK.
Marvel's superhero movie 'Guardians of the Galaxy' premiered in Hollywood, Los Angeles, US.
Former British prime minister Tony Blair won the leadership election for the British Labour Party.
Pink Floyd performed their hit 'The Wall' at the previous Berlin Wall location.
