William the Conqueror set sail for England, landing on the coast, and marched to Hastings.
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Locomotion No. 1 became the first passenger-carrying steam-powered locomotive and was driven by George and Stephenson.
John Adams was selected to negotiate a peace treaty of commerce with Great Britain following the Revolutionary war.
Hurricane Gloria finally dissipated after ripping through North Eastern US since September 16.
The latter of two total lunar eclipses was seen from the Americas.
The Society of Jesus was founded by Ignatius of Loyola alongside six companions.
