A group invaded the Tuileries Palace, where Louis XVI stayed during the French revolution.
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Portuguese explorer Diogo Dias became the first European to set foot on Madagascar.
Australian swimmer Kyle Chalmers won the 100-meter freestyle gold medal in the Rio de Janeiro Olympics.
Floods swept through India, killing over two hundred people and displacing one million.
Two rival driverless taxi companies were given approval to operate 24/7 in San Francisco, California.
After a 15-month-long journey from earth, NASA's Magellan went into orbit around Venus and began to map the planet.
