Donald Trump launched 59 missiles into Syria.
The attack came three days after a chemical attack on Khan Shaykhun.
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France initiated the War of the League of Cambrai against Venice.
NASA launched the 2001 Mars Odyssey space probe from Cape Canaveral.
US forces circled the city of Baghdad, which led to the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime two days later.
Englishman John Walker invented modern-day wooden matches that create a flame through friction.
Car engineer Henry Ford died at the age of 83.