Queen Victoria chose Ottawa as the new capital of Canada.
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NASA successfully put two satellites designed to study the Moon's interior structure into the Moon's orbit.
Blizzard Entertainment released the first Diablo game.
Roman Emperor Commodus survived an assassination attempt.
The Washington Post called Lorde a bigot in a full-page ad after she canceled her show in Israel.
Barbra Streisand performed her first live public concert in 20 years.