Roman general Claudius Silvanus fraudulently proclaimed himself Roman emperor and was hacked to death.
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Scientists discovered the oldest living Greenland Shark, with an estimated age of 392 years old.
Regions around Athens, Greece, were evacuated due to wildfires after the hottest June and July on record.
Henry S. Parmalee patented the fire sprinkler system.
Argentinian soccer legend Lionel Messi officially announced his transfer to Paris Saint-Germain.
American steamship S. S. Arapahoe became the first to use the signal 'SOS' off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, USA.
