A solar eclipse occurred, which started Tycho Brahe’s interest in the world of astronomy.
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The church 'Our Lady of Candlemas of Mayagüez' was founded.
The first female students were enrolled at a University in Japan.
British ship Eliza Frances discovered the island of Jarvis in the South Pacific Ocean.
Leonardo da Vinci's famous Mona Lisa painting was stolen from the Louvre, Paris, by Vincenzo Perugia.
John Hampton patented the Venetian blind.
