Kansas entered the Union, making it the 34th state to join the United States of America.
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Cristiano Ronaldo became the first non-Spanish player to captain Real Madrid.
Charles Curtis started his six-year term as the first Native American US Senator.
Zayn Malik's 'Pillowtalk' single was released.
Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty' was released in theaters.
French President Jacques Chirac announced France's nuclear test program had finished.