Henry IV took to the throne as he was crowned the King of France.
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Scientists observed the biggest explosion in the universe, 390 million light-years away.
Singer and actress Barbra Streisand announced she had her pet dog cloned twice.
Pokémon was released on the Game Boy for the first time, in the video games Pocket Monsters Red & Green.
The British Labour Party was founded.
In Sweden, a job interview invitation was accidentally mailed to 61,000 people and caused chaos in their offices.
