Led Zeppelin announced their break-up, this was two months after the death of drummer John Bonham.
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King Louis IX of France and Henry III of England signed the Treaty of Paris, ending 100 years of conflict.
The French government was toppled in the first successful vote of no confidence since 1962.
Mission Santa Barbara was founded in California by Franciscan missionaries from Spain.
The first historically Black intercollegiate Greek-lettered fraternity, Alpha Phi Alpha, was founded.
A painting that had been hung upside down in a museum was finally flipped upright after going unnoticed for over a month.
