A 2,000-strong student protest against police brutality broke out in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
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The South Korean alphabet, called 'Hangul,' was published.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel visited Athens and was met by 50,000 protestors.
Bruce Springsteen released his album 'Tunnel of Love.'
One thousand radio stations from over 100 countries around the world simultaneously broadcast John Lennon's 'Imagine' in honor of what would have been his 50th birthday.
The Dublin and Kingstown Railway officially opened.