The first radio message to go across the Atlantic Ocean was sent from Virginia to Paris.
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's ITOS-B weather satellite launched atop a Delta rocket.
Otto IV was crowned Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire by Pope Innocent III.
Native American Kateri Tekakwitha became the first native to become a saint.
The oldest natural pearl discovered off the Abu Dhabi coast was estimated to be 8,000 years old.
Following the women's march on Versailles, The National Assembly declared martial law in France to prevent future uprisings.
