Nazi German troops began the occupation of Hungary.
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The portrait of Rembrandt's son, 'Titus,' was purchased at auction for $2.2 million.
The SS Georgiana, the largest ship in the Confederate States Navy, was sunk on her maiden voyage.
The Second Iraq War began after an airstrike took place in the country by combined US and British forces.
The US state of Nevada legalized gambling after previously banning it in 1909.
Wendy's became the world's second best-selling hamburger chain, overtaking Burger King.