Instant divorce was banned in India, which became a giant leap forward for women’s rights in the country.
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Mahatma Gandhi formed the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) to help fight discrimination.
Austria launched pilotless balloons against the city of Venice, which became the first air raid in history.
The rings of Neptune were discovered.
Australia began selling its first platinum coin, featuring a Koala.
Both Russia and Vanuatu joined the World Trade Organization raising the total number of members to 157.