Allied troops began the attack on Paris during World War II.
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The Great Colonial Hurricane hit the Massachusetts Bay Colony and the Jamestown Settlement in New England, USA.
Mark David Chapman was sentenced to 20 years to life in prison for murdering John Lennon.
The first printing of the Gutenberg Bible was completed.
The first recorded potato chip was created by chef George Crum in Saratoga Springs, New York.
The Central Italy earthquake occurred.
