A solar eclipse occurred, which is said to have marked the birth of the Greek legend Hercules.
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The Blitz began.
Edith Eleanor McLean became the first baby ever to use an incubator.
The Treaty of The Hague was signed between the German Empire, Great Britain, and The Netherlands.
Rapper Tupac Shakur was shot four times in Las Vegas, Nevada, US.
French aviator Eugène Lefebvre tragically died in an airplane crash, making this day the first-ever aviation fatality.