The 400th anniversary of the end of the Transatlantic Slave Trade was celebrated with the “Year of Return” in Ghana.
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The first Native American uprising against Spanish rule occurred in the La Navidad colony.
Pope Anastasius I became the Bishop of Rome, reigning until his death.
The Congress of Vienna declared Kraków, Poland, a free republic state, and the Constitution of the Kingdom of Poland was signed.
Ross McWhirter, who co-founded the Guinness Book of World Records with his twin brother, was shot dead.
The San Jose, which sank in 1708, was found near Columbia.
