Winston Churchill gave his first speech in the British House of Commons.
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Capital punishment was declared unconstitutional in California, USA.
Henry VIII, known then as Henry Tudor, established the title 'The Prince of Wales.'
The Sahara Desert temperature dropped so low that some areas became covered in snow.
Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was published in the United States.
The first Ironman Triathlon was held in Kona, Hawaii, USA.
