Adolf Hitler’s German military attacked Moscow.
The battle lasted until January 7, 1942, with over half a million Russians killed, missing, injured, or captured.
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English Protestant author William Tyndale published 'The Obedience of a Christian Man' in Antwerp, Belgium.
After a 5-year voyage around the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, Charles Darwin returned to England.
French-Breton explorer Jacques Cartier discovered 'Mount Royal,' now known as Montreal, Canada.
The classic children's book 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit' by Beatrix Potter was published in London, England.
Kim Kardashian was robbed at gunpoint in Paris, France.
