Beethoven composed his famous short piano piece, “Für Elise.”
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Hawaii recorded its hottest day ever at 100°F.
King Edward I of England fought the Scots to punish King John Balliol for not being an ally against France with England.
The Airbus A380 passenger airliner successfully underwent its maiden flight.
Pripyat and surrounding areas were evacuated due to the Chernobyl disaster.
Michael Jordan married his second wife, Yvette Prieto, at Palm Beach, Florida, US.
