US forces circled the city of Baghdad, which led to the fall of Saddam Hussein’s regime two days later.
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Donald Trump married his first wife, Ivana Zelníčková, in Manhattan, New York.
Englishman John Walker invented modern-day wooden matches that create a flame through friction.
Mount Vesuvius volcano erupted, devastating Naples in the process.
Car engineer Henry Ford died at the age of 83.
The Soviet K-278 Komsomolets nuclear submarine caught fire and sank off the coast of Norway.