Pope Alexander VI divided the New World between Spain and Portugal.
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American Academy of Arts & Science was established in Boston with James Bowdoin, John, and Samuel Adams as founding members.
An armed man attacked Comedian Dave Chappelle while performing at LA's Hollywood Bowl arena.
The Royal Canadian Navy was established.
The Italian film 'Seven Beauties' became the first film directed by a woman to be nominated for an Academy Award.
Latvia declared its independence from the Soviet Union.
