Georgia became the 4th state to join the United States of America.
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Martin Luther King Jr. pushed hard to encourage the registration of black voters in Selma.
The Duquesne Spy Ring, a Nazi German espionage network, was sentenced to prison.
Mercurius became Pope John II, making him the first pope to change their name after attaining popehood.
Prolific serial killer Peter Sutcliffe, also known as the 'Yorkshire Ripper,' was arrested in Sheffield, UK.
The Alemanni crossed the frozen Rhine in large numbers and invaded the Roman Empire.
