The United States and Great Britain signed the Treaty of Paris, ending the Revolutionary war.
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Holocaust diarist Anne Frank was transported to Auschwitz, along with over a thousand other Jewish prisoners.
Microsoft purchased Nokia for $7.2 billion.
John Lennon and Yoko Ono left the UK and headed to New York City, US.
A record-breaking haircut saved a sheep that had not been sheared in over five years in Canberra, Australia.
John Brallier became the first openly paid professional American Football player when he was paid $10 to play a match.