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.
During the Peninsular War, the British defeated the French at the Battle of La Coruña.
North Korea officially abandoned all reunification plans with South Korea.
The Columbia space shuttle took off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida for its final time.
Miguel de Cervantes published his novel Don Quixote.
