The last Australian troops were evacuated from Gallipoli during World War I.
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Pablo Picasso's 'Portrait of Suzanne Bloch' was stolen from the São Paulo Museum of Art, along with O Lavrador de Café by Candido Portinari.
Cardiff was proclaimed the capital of Wales by the UK's Minister for Welsh Affairs.
The horror film classic 'Scream,' starring Neve Campbell and Courteney Cox, was released.
Adolf Hitler was freed from jail early.
The Christmas classic directed by Frank Capra, 'It's a Wonderful Life,' premiered in New York.