John Paul II became the first pope to visit the Republic of Ireland.
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Italy declared war on the Ottoman Empire.
The Battle of Auray took place in the French town of Auray. The battle was between England and France, with the English winning.
Kanye West tweeted that he had changed his name to Ye.
English singer-songwriter Robbie Williams released his debut solo album, 'Life thru a Lens.'
Antigua, Guatemala, was struck by a 7.4 magnitude earthquake.
