The first-ever magazine issue of “Good Housekeeping” was published.
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Britain founded the Swan River Colony in Western Australia.
The Stanley Cup Finals took place with the Toronto Maple Leafs beating the Montreal Canadiens.
The FBI's most wanted man, Osama bin Laden, was killed by the US Navy Seals and CIA operatives in Abbottabad, Pakistan.
The Battle of Berlin ended, with German forces conceding as the Soviet army took Berlin.
American Congress eliminated the twenty-cent coin.