Sir Robin Knox-Johnston completed the world’s first non-stop, single-handed global circumnavigation.
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A controversial bill to send asylum seekers to Rwanda was approved by the UK's parliament.
The German army used chlorine gas for the first time.
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky composed his 'Swan Lake' ballet.
Michael Moorer claimed the heavyweight boxing title after smashing Evander Holyfield in Paradise, Nevada, US.
The US Congress passed legislation that allowed the 'In God We Trust' inscription on the currency.
