England and France declared war on Austria’s Emperor, Charles V.
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Ramsay MacDonald became the first Labour Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
NASA revealed water vapor had been discovered on dwarf planet Ceres.
Charles Dickens and his wife arrived in Boston, US, from Liverpool, UK.
Lady Macbeth by Dmitri Shostakovich was performed for the first time in Leningrad, Saint Petersburg, Russia.
The world's largest cheese weighing 34,591 lbs (15,723 kg) was manufactured.
