Four men became the first recorded climbers to complete a successful ascent of Triglav, Slovenia’s highest peak.
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The first electric power was generated at Niagara Falls.
Indonesia announced they plan to move their capital city from Jakarta to Borneo.
Hundreds of thousands of people marched peacefully through the streets of Barcelona due to a terrorist attack.
Charles de Gaulle marched with his entourage to Notre Dame in Paris to celebrate the city's liberation the day before.
Shortly after liftoff, the first US Air Force Delta III rocket failed and was blown up mid-air.
