John White returned to England after failing to find the lost Roanoke colonists.
Source
People in South Asia witnessed a total eclipse that lasted 2 minutes and 9 seconds.
The world's first soccer club, Sheffield F.C., was founded in England.
A pair of Michael Jordan's 1984 Nike Air Ships broke the record for the highest-selling sneakers at auction.
Iceland's Prime Minister joined thousands of women on strike to protest gender inequality.
Someone in South Carolina won a $1.6 billion lottery jackpot, making it the biggest win in US history at the time.