Stephenie Meyer’s vampire novel “Twilight” was published.
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Marc Garneau became the first Canadian to reach outer space.
Research into fossil footprints at White Sands National Park in New Mexico confirmed humans were in the Americas at least 21,000 years ago.
AT&T was founded by Alexander Graham Bell, Gardiner Greene Hubbard, and Thomas Sanders.
King Louis the Pious was crowned emperor of the Holy Roman Empire by the Pope.
During World War I, as a soldier, Adolf Hitler was injured by a grenade blast.
