French explorer Jacques Cartier discovered Prince Edward Island, off the coast of Canada.
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Argentina won West Germany at the FIFA World Cup Final held in Mexico City.
Finnish Armi Kuusela won the first Miss Universe Pageant at Long Beach, California.
Khioniya Guseva attempted to assassinate Grigori Rasputin, believing him to be the antichrist.
Drake's album 'Scorpion' was released.
A fire destroyed Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London.