The European Union’s climate service declared that 2023 was the hottest year on record.
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Five minutes after take-off, Sriwijaya Air Flight 182 crashed north of Jakarta, Indonesia, killing all 62 passengers.
Steve Jobs announced Apple's very first smartphone, the iPhone 1.
The French Academy of Science announced the first-ever photograph.
During the Black Death persecutions, 700 Jews were burned alive in their own homes in Basel, Netherlands.
France declared war on Spain, leading to the War of the Quadruple Alliance that lasted two years.
