Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger was elected as Pope under the name Pope Benedict XVI.
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Prolific killer Charles Manson was sentenced to death by gas chamber.
American construction worker Rodney King received $3.8 million in compensation after suffering police brutality on March 3, 1991.
The town of Chartres in France surrendered to King Henry IV.
The Warsaw Uprising involved Jews in the Warsaw Ghetto resisting Nazi Germany during WWII.
The Treaty of Frankfurt was signed between Holy Roman Emperor Charles V and Protestants.