The King of France, Louis V, was crowned.
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World Oceans Day was celebrated for the first time.
Margaret Bondfield became the first female cabinet minister in the UK.
Edward the Confessor was crowned King of England. He was considered the last king of the House of Wessex.
Two American journalists were sentenced to 12 years of penal labor after illegally entering North Korea.
The United States Supreme Court ruled that restaurants in Washington, DC, could not refuse to serve Black patrons.
