Pope Alexander VI, born Rodrigo de Borja became Pope.
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Bishop William of St. Calais demolished the old Saxon church in Durham and laid the foundation for the new Norman Durham cathedral.
Joseph Pulitzer wrote an article in New York World to ask the public to donate towards constructing the pedestal for the Statue of Liberty.
The Apollo 11 astronauts were released from a three-week quarantine following their liftoff from the moon.
Airbedandbreakfast.com was launched by its three founders, which is now known as Airbnb.
The world's first roller skating rink opened in Rhode Island.
