America published the country’s first American Dictionary of English Language.
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Sputnik 2 soviet spacecraft burned up, returning through Earth's atmosphere.
Demonstrations broke out in Tbilisi, Georgia, after attempts by the USSR to repress the Georgian language.
President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.
The Soviet Union agreed to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan.
The Titanic collided with an iceberg off the coast of Newfoundland at 23:40 and started to sink.
