Adolf Hitler formed the Schutzstaffel, the infamous paramilitary organization known to most as the SS.
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Moscow was mentioned for the very first time in historical records when two princes met there for a great banquet.
The Pink Star Diamond sold for a record USD 71 million in Hong Kong.
The Kangra earthquake in India killed over 20,000 people.
NASA's Challenger Space Shuttle was launched from Florida on its maiden voyage.
The Declaration of Breda document was issued by the exiled King Charles II of England.