The Albanian Communist Party was formed, with Enver Hoxha as its leader.
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George H. W. Bush was elected as the 41st President of the United States of America.
Asteroid 2005 YU55 came dangerously close to hitting the Earth.
Category five Typhoon Haiyan ripped through the Philippines and claimed the lives of more than 6,000 people with gusts up to 145 miles per hour.
German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen discovered x-rays.
Donald Trump won an election to become the 45th president of the United States of America.
