A solar eclipse occurred, which is said to have marked the birth of the Greek legend Hercules.
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Sacha Baron Cohen's mockumentary 'Borat' premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.
French aviator Eugène Lefebvre tragically died in an airplane crash, making this day the first-ever aviation fatality.
The Blitz began.
Edith Eleanor McLean became the first baby ever to use an incubator.
El Salvador established Bitcoin as legal tender.