The Second Anglo-Dutch War began as England fought the Dutch republic for the control of seas and trade routes.
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Anne Boleyn made her first public appearance in court, where she took part in 'The Château Vert' pageant.
World tennis champion Martina Navratilova won her 74th match streak.
Vermont became the 14th state to join the United States of America.
France became the first country in the world to include access to abortion in its constitution.
A Real IRA car bomb exploded in front of the BBC's headquarters in London, injuring one person.
