Turkish President Celâl Bayar was removed from office by a military coup.
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Saint Petersburg was founded by Russian Tsar Peter the Great.
The 2006 Yogyakarta earthquake occurred.
Toronto's CHUM-AM (1050 kHz) became Canada's first radio station to broadcast only the top 40 Rock n' Roll music format.
The Battle of Tsushima occurred, in which a Japanese fleet destroyed the Russian East Sea fleet.
Birt Acres, a British inventor, patented the film camera/projector.