Ren Zhengfei founded Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. in China.
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Tanks were used for the first time in battle, at the Battle of the Somme, during World War I.
Michael Stewart, a victim of police brutality, was beaten and arrested in New York.
The Soviet Union launched Zond 5, the first spacecraft to successfully circle the moon and return to earth.
The Invasion of the Cape Colony came to an end. The Dutch Cape Colony surrendered to the British after three months of battling.
The 2000 Summer Olympic Games opened in Sydney, Australia.
