Spanish navigator Ferdinand Magellan and crew set off aboard the Victoria on their adventure around the globe.
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Heavy metal artist Ozzy Osbourne released his first solo album, 'Blizzard of Ozz.'
Britain and France defeated Russia during the Battle of Alma, which was the first battle of the Crimean War.
The climate change rally led by activist Greta Thunberg saw millions of protesters worldwide standing up for urgent action.
South Ossetia declared its independence from Georgia.
Grand Theft Auto V smashed records after topping $1 billion in sales.
