The Hubble Space Telescope captured the first images of the surface of Pluto.
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The first non-stop flight from America to Asia took place.
Citizens of Bikini Island evacuated for nuclear testing.
Napoleon I of France won the Battle of Craonne, stopping Russian and Prussian forces in Northern France.
Prince Wilhelm of Wied arrived in Albania to begin his reign as King.
Finland's Parliament House in Helsinki was inaugurated.