Aretha Franklin became the first-ever female artist to enter the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
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Benito Mussolini's Fascist dictatorship over Italy began after an aggressive speech in parliament.
A fire broke out at the top of the famous iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris, France.
The United States broke diplomatic and consular relations with Cuba.
British Novelist Charles Dickens and his wife Catherine left England for America on board the Britannia ship.
The cryptocurrency 'Bitcoin' was created, providing a new digital currency.