The comedy movie “The Quiet Man” was released in the UK.
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The estimated magnitude 8.0 earthquake caused the island of Crete to rise 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level.
The world's fastest train, a maglev bullet train with speeds of 373 mph (600 km/h), debuted in China.
Former British prime minister Tony Blair won the leadership election for the British Labour Party.
Greta Gerwig's Barbie and Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer opened in cinemas.
The Provisional IRA detonated twenty-two bombs in Belfast, Northern Ireland.