Christopher Columbus left the New World to sail to Spain.
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North Korea officially abandoned all reunification plans with South Korea.
The natural history series 'Life on Earth,' presented by David Attenborough, aired on BBC One in the UK for the first time.
The first council meeting of the League of Nations was held in Paris.
The Columbia space shuttle took off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida for its final time.
During the Peninsular War, the British defeated the French at the Battle of La Coruña.
