Queen Elizabeth I claimed the throne after her half-sister, Queen Mary I, died November 17, 1558.
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The world-famous Swan Lake ballet premiered in St. Petersburg at the Imperial Mariinsky Theatre.
Hunga Tonga, a volcano in Tonga, erupted, which triggered tsunami warnings from the US and Chile to Japan and Australia.
Construction of The Pentagon was completed.
Taylor Caniff released his first-ever music video for his single 'Cash on Me.'
King Henry VIII became the head of the Church of England.
