Guy Fawkes was arrested while attempting to blow up the Houses of Parliament in London, England.
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The 15th-century Breton-French-Latin dictionary called the Catholicon was published.
The epic science fiction film Interstellar was released.
The first television show with an African American host, 'The Nat King Cole Show,' aired on NBC.
Astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus observed a total lunar eclipse in Rome, Italy.
Sinclair Lewis won the Nobel Prize for Literature for his novel 'Babbitt.'
