The Umbria and Marche earthquake occurred in Italy, killing 11 people and injuring 100.
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William II, the third son of William the Conquer, was crowned King of England.
The famous Parthenon building in Athens, Greece, was damaged due to an attack by the Venetian army attempting to remove Turks who turned the building into a mosque.
Nintendo released Super Mario 64, one of their most iconic Mario games.
Concorde made its first nonstop trip across the Atlantic from Washington, DC, to Paris, France, in a record-breaking time of 3 hours and 32 minutes.
Saudi Arabia became the last country in the world to lift a ban on women driving cars.
