The World Health Organization announced the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.
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A male cheerleader shot and killed four people, and injured four more at two locations in Dallas, Texas.
Richard Nixon announced his resignation from being President of the United States of America.
Estonian tribes defeated Sweden in the Battle of Lihula.
Coolio's hit single 'Gangsta's Paradise' was released.
The EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.
