Christopher Columbus left the New World to sail to Spain.
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The first council meeting of the League of Nations was held in Paris.
Miguel de Cervantes published his novel Don Quixote.
French King Louis XVI was sentenced to death during the French Revolution.
During the Peninsular War, the British defeated the French at the Battle of La Coruña.
The filming of the first James Bond movie, 'Dr. No,' began.
