A Faucett Perú 727 airliner disappeared without a trace off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada.
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The Destruction of Santiago occurred when the Spanish conquistadors and the Mapuche-Picunche tribes had a confrontation.
Nahalal, the first moshav in modern-day Israel, was settled.
Two planes crashed into the World Trade Towers in New York City.
The video game console Atari 2600 was released.
The English were defeated at the Battle of Stirling Bridge.