After forty years as a fascist nation, Spain transitioned to a democratic government.
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Hagia Sophia was inaugurated by the Emperor Justinian I as an Eastern Orthodox cathedral.
Benazir Bhutto was assassinated.
Chicago, the film based on the musical and directed by Rob Marshall, was released.
The 'Flushing Remonstrance' petition was signed in the Dutch colony of New Netherland, which protested the ban on Quaker worship.
The Hawaiian Fire Department was established.