James VI became the King of England and Ireland at just one year old.
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Dutch exotic dancer Mata Hari was put on trial in Paris after being accused of being a spy.
American archeologist Hiram Bingham III rediscovered Machu Picchu, Peru.
The armies of Louis VII of France and Conrad III of Germany laid siege to Damascus.
Boston Red Sox player Ted Williams was fined $250 for spitting on fans.
The epic war film directed by Steven Spielberg, 'Saving Private Ryan,' was released in theaters.