The World Health Organization ranked Tuberculosis as deadly as HIV in its list of the world’s most deadly diseases.
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Maxentius became a Roman emperor, until his death exactly six years later.
Prospero became the first British satellite to have been launched successfully by a British rocket.
The Cuban Missile Crisis Ended.
Forty-two people were buried alive in a landslide in Bafoussam, Cameroon.
Writer Ernest Miller Hemingway won the Nobel Prize in Literature.