Arc de Triomphe in Paris became the world’s largest triumphal arch at 164 ft tall.
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Lance Armstrong won the Tour de France for the third time in a row.
Renegades of the Abbasid Caliphate captured Thessalonica, which is modern-day Thessaloniki, Greece.
Pope Paul VI declared the prohibition of birth control.
The English navy defeated the Spanish Armada at the Battle of Gravelines.
The first Monkeypox deaths outside of Africa were recorded in Brazil and Spain.
