British Parliament met at the University of Oxford rather than the Palace of Westminster during the Great Plague of London.
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Bruce Springsteen released his album 'Tunnel of Love.'
The South Korean alphabet, called 'Hangul,' was published.
American singer Selena Gomez released her second full-length studio album 'Revival.'
The Dublin and Kingstown Railway officially opened.
Peter the Great of Russia defeated Sweden at the battle of Lesnaya.