The Bodleian Library, situated at The University of Oxford, England, opened its doors to the public.
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German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen discovered x-rays.
Home Box Office, otherwise known as HBO, was launched.
Donald Trump won an election to become the 45th president of the United States of America.
Category five Typhoon Haiyan ripped through the Philippines and claimed the lives of more than 6,000 people with gusts up to 145 miles per hour.
George H. W. Bush was elected as the 41st President of the United States of America.
