People in South Asia witnessed a total eclipse that lasted 2 minutes and 9 seconds.
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Dubbed 'Black Thursday,' the New York Stock Exchange collapsed.
When 65 cars collided during thick fog on the New Jersey Turnpike, nine people were killed.
British astronomer William Lassell discovered two of Uranus' moons, Ariel and Umbriel.
The world's first soccer club, Sheffield F.C., was founded in England.
The EU declared that single-use plastics would be banned by 2021.
