Singer and actress Barbra Streisand announced she had her pet dog cloned twice.
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The Italian government asked for advice on how to stop the Leaning Tower of Pisa from leaning too far and collapsing.
Henry IV took to the throne as he was crowned the King of France.
Pokémon was released on the Game Boy for the first time, in the video games Pocket Monsters Red & Green.
The British Labour Party was founded.
Two scientists from the University of California Radiation Laboratory discovered carbon-14, a new isotope of carbon.
