Allied troops began the attack on Paris during World War II.
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Mark David Chapman was sentenced to 20 years to life in prison for murdering John Lennon.
Nurse William Pooley, who was treating patients in Sierra Leone, flew to London for emergency treatment after contracting Ebola.
Astronomers announced the discovery of an Earth-like planet named Proxima b.
The first installment of concrete was poured into the Panama Canal.
Ukraine separated from the Soviet Union, marking this day as Ukraine’s Independence Day.
