Batman’s “The Dark Knight” premiered in London.
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President of France, Jacques Chirac narrowly escaped an assassination during the Bastille Day celebration.
Lynne and William Jolitz released the Unix-like operating system 386BSD.
Alpinists reached the summit of Matterhorn for the first time.
Dr. Benjamin Spock's book 'Common Sense Book of Baby & Child Care' was published.
The French Revolution began when the Parisians invaded Bastille Prison.
