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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A total of 662 Charlie Chaplin lookalikes gathered at the Chaplin Museum in Vevey, Switzerland.
George Washington started his 220-mile journey to become the first President of the United States.
Michael Jordan played in his final NBA game.
Queen Anne knighted Isaac Newton at Trinity College, Cambridge, England.
Abraham Lincoln outlawed business with the Confederate States during the Civil War.