The world’s second oldest theme park, Tivoli Gardens, opened in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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After six years at war, Japan surrendered, marking the end of World War II.
Mainz Psalter was published, making it the first book with a printed publication date on it.
An all-steel church called San Sebastian Church opened in Manila, Philippines.
One thousand Nigerian troops were airlifted into Liberia to end the occupation of Monrovia.
The Sistine Chapel in the Vatican opened for its first mass.