Europe’s Planck spacecraft found evidence that our universe is 13.8 billion years old.
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After seventy-five years of South African rule, Namibia finally gained its independence.
Between 100 and 3000 Jews were killed in riots in The Erfurt Massacre in the town of Erfurt, Germany.
The inaugural San Diego Comic-Con comic book convention took place.
Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke shared her experience of fighting for her life after suffering two brain aneurysms during filming.
Reddit was listed for the first time on the New York Stock Exchange.
