The UK issued a new 12-sided £1 coin into circulation.
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Bank of Tokyo and Mitsubishi Bank merged to become the world's largest bank.
Roman Emperor Valentinian I made his brother, Flavius Valens, his co-emperor.
The term ''Big Bang" was coined by Fred Hoyle in a radio interview.
An Imperial Airways passenger aircraft crashed in Belgium, killing all fifteen on board.
The world's largest dinosaur footprint was discovered.