NASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.
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The first printed edition of the Zohar (Jewish kabbalah) was published.
Officers closed a highway in Alberta, Canada, after a truck carrying 104 beehives overturned.
The Treaty of Sistova was signed, which ended the Ottoman–Habsburg wars.
French monk Dom Pierre Pérignon accidentally made champagne.
French inventor Franky Zapata crossed the English Channel on a hoverboard.
