Forty-two people were buried alive in a landslide in Bafoussam, Cameroon.
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Prince Regent George Augustus Frederick purchased the first copy of Jane Austen's novel ''Sense and Sensibility.”
Writer Ernest Miller Hemingway won the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Maxentius became a Roman emperor, until his death exactly six years later.
The Cuban Missile Crisis Ended.
The World Health Organization ranked Tuberculosis as deadly as HIV in its list of the world's most deadly diseases.