French explorer Jacques Cartier arrived in the city of Quebec during his third voyage to Canada.
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Armenia declared its independence from the Soviet Union.
Nicki Minaj's Super Freaky Girl debuted at number one on Billboard's Hot 100.
The first-ever message was sent from a ship to the shore at Cliff House, San Francisco.
During World War I, Japan officially declared war on Germany.
Chris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.