Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated.
He was shot at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, by James Earl Ray.
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Moscow was mentioned for the very first time in historical records when two princes met there for a great banquet.
Beyoncé and Jay-Z married with only 40 guests present on their special day.
The Declaration of Breda document was issued by the exiled King Charles II of England.
Jack Ma founded Alibaba Group Holding Limited.
The 21st Commonwealth Games officially began on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.