Rapper Ice Cube married Kimberly Woodruff.
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A meteorite shower caused thousands of meteor fragments to fall in L'Aigle, France.
William Shakespeare was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England.
The official secret police force of Nazi Germany, the Gestapo, was established.
The Chernobyl power plant in Ukraine exploded, killing 31 people and spreading contamination across Western Europe.
The first major mass trials of polio vaccines began.
