In just 57 seconds, illusionist Harry Houdini successfully unchained himself while underwater.
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Jesse James and the famous James-Younger Gang robbed the Missouri Pacific Railroad near Otterville, Missouri, US.
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigned after numerous Conservative Party members voiced their lack of confidence in him.
'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2' premiered in London.
NASA's Opportunity Mars rover launched from the Florida Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
Spanish conquistadors defeated a large Aztec army at the Battle of Otumba.