Ireland ended its ban on divorce.
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Taylor Swift won six awards at the American Music Awards, including Artist of the Year and Artist of the Decade.
A party boat on Lake Victoria in Uganda capsized and killed 29 people.
A catastrophic landslide on Mont Granier destroyed five villages.
George Hancock, who invented softball, played the first match in Chicago.
An international research team published their discovery of 1,500 new viruses that were in invertebrates in Australia and China.
