Stephen III of Moldavia defeated the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Vaslui.
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The Soviet Union's Soyuz 17 was successfully launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome atop a Soyuz rocket.
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' net worth reached $106 billion.
A large group of people was poisoned at a funeral in Mozambique.
Petra Schneider set a world record by swimming 1,500 meters freestyle in just 15:43:31.
Julius Caesar and his armies crossed the Rubicon River, an act that directly led to the Roman Civil War.
