The Times of India was founded, making it the largest English-language newspaper in the world.
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Explorer Christopher Columbus, on his second voyage, found Dominica and the Kalinago people.
NASA launched the last space probe in the Mariner Program, Mariner 10.
The Soviet Union sent a dog into space aboard the spacecraft Sputnik II.
George W Bush secured his second term as President of the United States.
Emperor Constantius II was baptized on his deathbed hours before passing.
