R&B icon Akon ceremoniously laid the first stone for Akon City, a futuristic Wakanda-like city in Senegal.
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King Henry V of England died aged 35 in Château de Vincennes, France.
Kyrgyzstan declares its independence from the Soviet Union.
After 25 years of fighting with the British, the IRA announced a ceasefire on Britain.
Two of Edvard Munch's stolen artworks were found after being missing for two years.
The first-ever inaugural US National Championship for tennis occurred in Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
