Yellowstone National Park closed for the first time in US history due to ongoing fires.
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Queen Elizabeth II of England officially opened the Severn Bridge in South West England.
A 34-year-old grandmother gave birth to four male quintuplets in Venezuela.
William IV and Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen were crowned King and Queen of the United Kingdom.
Conrad II, also known as Conrad the Elder, was crowned king of Germany in Mainz Cathedral by Archbishop Aribo.
The Oprah Winfrey Show aired for the first time.