The Treaty of Berlin was signed, granting Serbia, Montenegro, and Romania independence from Turkey.
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British singer-songwriter Lily Allen released her first album, 'Alright, Still,' in the UK.
British explorer Captain James Cook departed on his second voyage from Plymouth.
British prime minister, Theresa May of the Conservative Party, was elected by the Party's MPs.
Legend Frank Sinatra recorded his debut single with the Harry James band.
The Live Aid concert raised funds and awareness for famine relief efforts in Africa.
