French King Henry IV declared war against Spain during the French Wars of Religion.
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The Doomsday Clock's minute hand was moved two minutes closer to midnight, making the new Doomsday just five minutes to midnight.
NASA successfully launched the experimental CTS Hermes satellite atop a Delta 2914 rocket.
Bohemia adopted the Gregorian Calendar.
Russians defeated Ottoman forces during WWI.
Legendary band Blondie released their debut single 'X-Offender.'
