A patent was received for Ole Kirk Christiansen’s LEGO plastic bricks.
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Spain founded the Spanish Legion; an army unit made up of foreign soldiers.
Michelangelo's famous painting 'Christ of the Woman of Samaria' was sold for a staggering $7.4 million.
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen was first published in the UK.
Digging began to make way for the construction of the Eiffel Tower, Paris.
The world's largest snowflake measuring 15 inches wide by 8 inches thick, was discovered in a snowstorm at Fort Keogh, Montana.
