Walt Disney’s “Aristocats” was released.
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James Cook visited Christmas Island.
Unofficial ceasefires sprang up across World War I's Western Front.
Jan van Riebeeck departed for Cape of Good Hope to found the first permanent European settlement.
Several Confederate veterans formed the Ku Klux Klan in Pulaski, Tennessee.
The Treaty of Ghent was signed, which ended the War of 1812 between the US, the UK, and their allies.