Leonard Cohen released his debut album “Songs of Leonard Cohen” through Columbia Records.
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Between 20,000 and 40,000 people died in a magnitude eight earthquake in Erzincan, Turkey.
Radiation from an explosion on the magnetar SGR 1806-20 reached Earth.
The 'Flushing Remonstrance' petition was signed in the Dutch colony of New Netherland, which protested the ban on Quaker worship.
Twenty-nine nations came together to sign an agreement that created the International Monetary Fund.
Hagia Sophia was inaugurated by the Emperor Justinian I as an Eastern Orthodox cathedral.
