The Royal Academy of History (Real Academia de la Historia) was founded in Madrid by King Philip V of Spain.
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Two Earth-like planets in one solar system were discovered.
The inaugural meeting of the International Court of Justice was held in The Hague, Netherlands.
705 survivors of the Titanic arrived in New York City on board the Cunard Liner Carpathia.
John Lennon sang 'Stand by Me' at his last ever solo live performance.
NBA hired the first African American coach Bill Russell for the Boston Celtics.
