The last major battle of WWII took place.
The Battle of Berlin began on this day in the capital of Nazi Germany.
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Martin Luther arrived at the Diet of Worms in Worms, Germany.
The Holy Roman Empire appointed a new supreme military commander, Albrecht von Wallenstein.
An earthquake destroyed the city of San Salvador.
A total of 662 Charlie Chaplin lookalikes gathered at the Chaplin Museum in Vevey, Switzerland.
Queen Anne knighted Isaac Newton at Trinity College, Cambridge, England.