The Bodleian Library, situated at The University of Oxford, England, opened its doors to the public.
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Montana became the 41st state to join the United States of America.
Home Box Office, otherwise known as HBO, was launched.
French master chef Vincent La Chapelle formed a Freemason’s Lodge in the Netherlands.
Category five Typhoon Haiyan ripped through the Philippines and claimed the lives of more than 6,000 people with gusts up to 145 miles per hour.
Two hundred bodies were found in a mass grave site between Ethiopia and Somalia.