While sailing in the Atlantic Ocean, Christopher Columbus discovered Venezuela, which he called “Isla Santa.”
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Authorities blamed climate change for an Anthrax outbreak in the Arctic Circle of Russia.
British scientist Joseph Priestley discovered oxygen by removing it from the air.
The US won gold in the first-ever women's soccer at the Olympics.
Anne Frank wrote her last diary entry.
Astronauts on Apollo 15 discovered a rock that could date back to the birth of the moon.
