Stephen III of Moldavia defeated the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Vaslui.
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Petra Schneider set a world record by swimming 1,500 meters freestyle in just 15:43:31.
A large group of people was poisoned at a funeral in Mozambique.
Pope Fabian succeeded Anterus and became the twentieth pope of Rome.
The Sopranos, the hit American crime drama, debuted on HBO.
Indian Assam Tea was brought to the United Kingdom for the very first time.
