Scotsman John Logie Baird demonstrated the color television transmission in London for the first time.
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Saladin's troops surrounded the Jerusalem Crusaders, so they were unable to reach the Springs of Kafr Hattin and would lose the battle.
The world's first stock index was published.
Norway's oldest newspaper, 'Adresseavisen,' was first printed.
French explorer Samuel de Champlain founded Quebec City, Canada.
North America's biggest battle, ''The Battle of Gettysburg,” was won by the union.
