Tanks were used for the first time in battle, at the Battle of the Somme, during World War I.
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The 2000 Summer Olympic Games opened in Sydney, Australia.
Parts of Central and Eastern Europe were catastrophically flooded as they were struck by Storm Boris.
The Soviet Union launched Zond 5, the first spacecraft to successfully circle the moon and return to earth.
Michael Stewart, a victim of police brutality, was beaten and arrested in New York.
Trump Target of Apparent Assassination Attempt in Florida.
