The coronation of King Edward I occurred at the Westminster Abbey in England.
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All local Jews had to submit their books through King James I to be investigated.
The first eclipse observation from a hot air balloon took place at 11,500 feet altitude by Dmitri Mendeleev in Russia.
One woman and four men were hanged for witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts, bringing the total to 20 during the witch trials.
Russia and China began their first-ever joint military exercise.
The Soviets shot down the plane of an American CIA agent, and the pilot was sentenced to 10 years in prison.
