Following the fall of the Umayyads, the city of Baghdad, Iraq, was founded by caliph Al-Mansur the Islamic Ruler.
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Vanuatu gained its independence from the Anglo-French Condominium.
Volkswagen stopped production of the old VW Beetle.
Former US Army Private Chelsea Manning was convicted on 17 espionage charges.
17-year-old Neville Ebbin was riding his electric cycle down a stretch of road in Bermuda when he was hit and killed by a taxi driver named Willard Manders.
NASA's Apollo 15 Lunar mission landed on the Moon's surface with the first Lunar Rover.
