Spanish explorer Juan Rodriguez discovered San Diego Bay and claimed it for Spain.
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The New York Giants beat the Philadelphia Phillies in the fastest-ever MLB game in history.
The Declaration of Independence of the Mexican Empire was drafted at the National Palace in Mexico City.
The Prussian government lifted a ban on Adolf Hitler's speeches.
Marvin Gaye was given a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame.
Singer David Bowie performed for the first time at New York City's Carnegie Hall.