The Ottoman forces took over Cairo, Egypt.
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Pope Paschal II crowned Henry V as the Holy Roman Emperor.
The world's first satellite navigation system, Transit 1-B, was successfully launched from the US.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City was founded.
US President Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicated the Jefferson Memorial to Thomas Jefferson.
The director of the CIA launched Project MKUltra, the US' top secret mind control program.
