Around 1,000 prisoners escaped from Queyfiya Prison in Benghazi, Libya.
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Tony Hawk landed the first '900' on a skateboard at the 5th annual X Games in San Francisco.
Oliver Cromwell's forces from Cambridgeshire and forces from Nottingham met near Gainsborough, ready to battle the following day in the Battle of Gainsborough.
The first recorded example of having to 'quarantine' was written by The Ragusan Republic.
The Geneva Convention on Prisoners of War was signed in Geneva, Switzerland.
Martin Luther King Jr. was jailed while performing a public prayer at the city hall in Albany, Georgia, US.
