The Treaty of Berlin was signed, granting Serbia, Montenegro, and Romania independence from Turkey.
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British prime minister, Theresa May of the Conservative Party, was elected by the Party's MPs.
Queen Victoria inherited Buckingham Palace from her uncle and moved in, becoming the first royal to live on the property.
The Northwest Ordinance was enacted; it is considered one of the most important legislative acts that the Confederation Congress of the US passed.
British singer-songwriter Lily Allen released her first album, 'Alright, Still,' in the UK.
The famous iconic Hollywood sign was placed in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, US.
