The foundations for the Tower of Pisa were placed in Italy.
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Child actress Jennette McCurdy released her book 'I'm Glad My Mom Died.'
Vice President Gerald Ford was sworn in as the 38th President of the United States after Richard Nixon handed in his resignation.
Inventor Otis Tufts patented the first elevator in the US.
The Battle of Pharsalus ended.
American forces made a second attack on Japan during World War II and dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki.
