Adolf Hitler offered peace to Great Britain if they would surrender and allow Germany to dominate the country.
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Selena Gomez's debut studio album 'Stars Dance' was released.
The Seneca Falls Convention became the first-ever US women's rights convention.
Marvel's superhero movie 'Captain America: The First Avenger' hit the theaters.
'The Midnight Snack' cartoon was released, making it Tom and Jerry's very first appearance.
NASA's Apollo 11 orbited the moon.
