The world’s favorite paper joiner, the stapler was patented by C. H. Gould in England.
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Soviet leader Joseph Stalin died in his home after suffering from a stroke.
Pope Francis made history when he became the first pope to visit Iraq.
The Osbournes reality TV show aired for the first time on MTV.
Beethoven's 4th Symphony in B was performed for the first time.
Colorado became the birthplace of the cheeseburger.