The University of Greifswald was founded in Germany. It was the second university in continental Northern Europe.
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The Treaty of Campo Formio was signed between France and Austria.
Albert Einstein safely arrived in the US after fleeing Nazi Germany.
Lana Del Rey's song 'Video Games' was named song of the decade at the Q Awards in London.
The London Beer Flood, an industrial accident that created a 'beer tsunami,' resulted in the death of nine people.
The adventure comedy movie 'Around the World in 80 Days' premiered in New York, US.