Queen Victoria took to the throne during her coronation on this day at Westminster Abbey, London.
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Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie were assassinated, ultimately causing World War I.
Mercedes and Benz merged to form the brand name Mercedes-Benz.
The final draft of the Declaration of Independence was presented to the final 'Committee of the Whole' Congress.
The Organization of Afro-American Unity was formed.
The Nutty Professor with Eddie Murphy premiered in the US.
