Piero the Unfortunate was stripped of his title of Lord of Florence, Italy, and exiled.
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The European Space Agency launched the Venus Express, the first European spacecraft to reach Venus.
The Mayflower, filled with Puritan Pilgrims, spotted land at Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
George Bruce received the first US design patents for typefaces and bordering.
Beyoncé received her 99th Grammy nomination, becoming the most nominated artist in Grammy history.
Theodore Roosevelt became the first US president to visit another country while in office, visiting Puerto Rico and Panama.