The colony of Victoria, Australia, was hit by the Black Thursday bushfires, burning 19,000 square miles.
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King Charles III of the United Kingdom was diagnosed with cancer.
Massachusetts became the 6th state to join the United States of America.
Elon Musk's SpaceX launched the world's most powerful rocket, 'Falcon Heavy.'
Astronaut Alan Shepard was the first to hit a golf ball on the Moon.
Turkey and Syria were struck by a catastrophic 7.8 magnitude earthquake that killed 59,259 people.
