Valentinian I, also known as Valentinian the Great, ascended to the throne as the Roman emperor.
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Nineteen tourists were killed in a hot air balloon crash in Luxor, Egypt.
Robert Watson-Watt demonstrated radar in Slough, England, UK.
Napoleon Bonaparte escaped from Elba.
The New York Philharmonic Orchestra performed in Pyongyang, North Korea.
£1 notes were circulated in Britain.