Otto IV was crowned Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire by Pope Innocent III.
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's ITOS-B weather satellite launched atop a Delta rocket.
Native American Kateri Tekakwitha became the first native to become a saint.
Major Australian newspapers blacked out their front pages in protest against press restrictions on printing whistleblower stories.
Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan arrived at Cape Virgenes, becoming the first European to sail the Pacific Ocean.
The American musical comedy ''My Fair Lady,” starring Audrey Hepburn, was released in the US.
