The Soviet K-278 Komsomolets nuclear submarine caught fire and sank off the coast of Norway.
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Booker T. Washington became the first Black person pictured on a US postage stamp.
Englishman John Walker invented modern-day wooden matches that create a flame through friction.
Donald Trump launched 59 missiles into Syria.
Donald Trump married his first wife, Ivana Zelníčková, in Manhattan, New York.
NASA launched the 2001 Mars Odyssey space probe from Cape Canaveral.
