Princess Diana of Wales was laid to rest with 2 billion people watching her funeral on TV.
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The Long Parliament ordered all theaters to close in London, including The Globe Theatre, which was once partly owned by William Shakespeare.
The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Green Bay Packers 34-29 in Brazil in the first NFL game in South America.
The Great Fire of London was extinguished after destroying around 70,000 homes.
The First Battle of the Marne began during World War I.
The Indian Space Research Organization's Vikram Moon lander crash-landed on the moon.
