Asteroid 323 Brucia became the first asteroid discovered using photography.
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Richard Reid, infamously known as the 'shoe bomber,' attempted to blow up an airplane with explosives in his shoes.
Pope Innocent I was elected.
Adolf Hitler signed the order to develop the V-2 rocket as a weapon during World War II.
The 2018 partial shutdown of the US federal government began.
A samurai called Itō Hirobumi became Japan's first Prime Minister.
