Napoleon Bonaparte left Egypt to return home to France.
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The largest farm worker strike in US history began.
Armenia declared its independence from the Soviet Union.
Chris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.
French explorer Jacques Cartier arrived in the city of Quebec during his third voyage to Canada.
The World Council of Churches (WCC) was founded with 147 churches from 44 countries.
