Roman Emperor Domitian was assassinated, and Marcus Cocceius Nerva became the new Emperor.
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Rwanda, Burundi, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tebogo were admitted to the United Nations.
Tiffany & Co was founded by Charles Tiffany and John Young in Brooklyn, Connecticut.
President George Washington marked the location for the Capitol Building in Washington, DC.
During his fourth and final voyage, Christopher Columbus arrived in Costa Rica.
Segregation led many students to walk out of Froebel High School, Gary, Indiana.
