Evo Morales was inaugurated as Bolivia’s first indigenous President.
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England and France declared war on Austria's Emperor, Charles V.
Ramsay MacDonald became the first Labour Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
A record $20 to $50 million worth of gold bars were stolen in a bank robbery in Beirut, Lebanon.
Russian soldiers attack unarmed demonstrators on this day that would later be known as 'Bloody Sunday.'
Lady Macbeth by Dmitri Shostakovich was performed for the first time in Leningrad, Saint Petersburg, Russia.
