Drake released his fourth mixtape, “If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late.”
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The European Space Agency successfully launched the Vega launch rocket for the first time.
Planes dropped bombs across Dresden, Germany, during WWII.
The city of Baghdad, Iraq, surrendered to the Mongols after a battle that saw thousands killed.
Robert L. Douglas, the Father of Black Professional Basketball, set up the first pro-black basketball team called Renaissance.
Galileo Galilei arrived in Rome for his trial before the Roman Inquisition.
