Hundreds of people died after a New England Blizzard.
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An earthquake struck Valdivia, south-central Chile, which caused a tsunami that damaged Hawaii, French Polynesia, and Japan.
A sequel to LittleBigPlanet was released for the PlayStation Portable.
Writer, explorer, and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh went on trial for suspected treason.
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky's 5th symphony was performed for the first time in St Petersburg, Russia.
The Ottoman Empire ended when the last Sultan Mehmed VI was exiled to Malta on a British warship.
