The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to humanitarian Mother Teresa.
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The Treaty of Campo Formio was signed between France and Austria.
The University of Greifswald was founded in Germany. It was the second university in continental Northern Europe.
Iran attempted to create the world's largest sandwich at 1,500 meters long but failed due to a crowd eating it before it was measured.
Lana Del Rey's song 'Video Games' was named song of the decade at the Q Awards in London.
The London Beer Flood, an industrial accident that created a 'beer tsunami,' resulted in the death of nine people.
