The United Nations declared Matej Gaspar as the five billionth person in the world.
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The city of Tijuana in Mexico was founded.
American comedy-drama 'Orange Is the New Black' was released on Netflix.
Charlotte Cooper won a gold medal, making her the first individual female Olympic champion.
Martin Luther King Jr. posthumously received the US Medal of Freedom by President Jimmy Carter.
Pope Clement VII excommunicated King Henry VIII of England for his terrible behavior.