Benjamin Franklin sailed from England back to the US to work for a Quaker merchant in Philadelphia.
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Singer legend Amy Winehouse was found dead at her home in London, England.
Pete Everest became the fastest man in the world.
Italian Artist Caravaggio signed his first commission contract to paint the Contarelli Chapel in the French church in Rome.
The 87th Tour de France came to an end with the winner losing his title.
The 9/11 victim compensation fund was extended indefinitely by the US Senate.
