All schools and colleges in Delhi, India, were closed for a week due to dangerous levels of smog.
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The Albanian Communist Party was formed, with Enver Hoxha as its leader.
Asteroid 2005 YU55 came dangerously close to hitting the Earth.
The Bodleian Library, situated at The University of Oxford, England, opened its doors to the public.
George H. W. Bush was elected as the 41st President of the United States of America.
Montana became the 41st state to join the United States of America.
