Rockband Green Day released their seventh album, “American Idiot.”
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A report published claimed that the fossils of Dickinsonia were the oldest animals to roam the planet.
The survival movie 'Into the Wild,' starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.
Malta gained independence from the United Kingdom.
Benedetto Odescalchi was elected as Pope Innocent XI.
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch stepped down as the chair of Fox and News Corp at the age of 92, choosing to pass the reins to his son, Lachlan.