Queen Victoria chose Ottawa as the new capital of Canada.
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The Washington Post called Lorde a bigot in a full-page ad after she canceled her show in Israel.
Paul McCartney filed a lawsuit to break up The Beatles.
NASA successfully put two satellites designed to study the Moon's interior structure into the Moon's orbit.
Denmark's Queen Margrethe announced that she would end her 52-year-long reign.
The New Year's Eve Ball was lowered in New York Times Square for the very first time.
