Anne Frank wrote her last diary entry.
She was arrested three days later, and placed in a concentration camp.
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British scientist Joseph Priestley discovered oxygen by removing it from the air.
Authorities blamed climate change for an Anthrax outbreak in the Arctic Circle of Russia.
MTV launched, broadcasting its first music video at 12:01 am.
George R. R. Martin published his novel, 'Game of Thrones: A Song of Ice and Fire.'
Kenyan cancer survivors protested in Nairobi.