Buckingham Palace, London, was blasted during The Blitz mass air bombings by Germany.
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George Mary Searle discovered the asteroid 55 Pandora.
Fight Club, starring Brad Pitt, premiered at the Venice International Film Festival.
The pilot episode of the science-fiction series 'The X-Files' aired on FOX in the US & Canada.
An earthquake known as 'The Lesser Judgment Day' hit Constantinople.
Archaeologists and scientists discovered a new human-like species inside caves in South Africa.