The US Office of Censorship was created to control info relating to World War II.
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William Pitt the Younger became the youngest British Prime Minister ever at age 24.
The three ships carrying settlers who would later found Virginia, the first of the Thirteen Colonies, departed England.
The US House of Representatives voted to impeach President Bill Clinton, forwarding the articles of impeachment to the Senate for a trial.
Dozens of people died after drinking bath lotion in Siberia.
Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt was presumed dead after being swept out to sea by a riptide.
