American construction worker Rodney King received $3.8 million in compensation after suffering police brutality on March 3, 1991.
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Charles Darwin, who taught the world the theory of evolution by natural selection, died at 73 years old.
The Roman Catholic Church declared Joan of Arc a saint.
The Warsaw Uprising involved Jews in the Warsaw Ghetto resisting Nazi Germany during WWII.
Prolific killer Charles Manson was sentenced to death by gas chamber.
The town of Chartres in France surrendered to King Henry IV.