Argentina raised interest rates to 60% to try and maintain the Peso.
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Honolulu became an official city.
HMS Pandora sank at The Great Barrier Reef after a voyage to hunt down the Bounty mutineers in 1790.
The first Europeans started the first permanent settlement of Melbourne.
The last American military evacuation plane left Kabul, ending the brutal 20-year-long War in Afghanistan.
Amateur astronomer Gennady Borisov discovered a strange comet in another star system.