French-Breton explorer Jacques Cartier discovered “Mount Royal,” now known as Montreal, Canada.
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Thurgood Marshall was sworn in as the first black US Supreme Court Justice.
American spy thriller TV series 'Homeland' first aired on Showtime.
After a 5-year voyage around the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, Charles Darwin returned to England.
British rock band Oasis released their second album, '(What's the Story) Morning Glory?'
During the American Revolutionary War, John André, a British Army officer, was hanged as a spy by the Continental Army.
