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Saladin is defeated by Baldwin IV at Montgisard.
Charles Lindbergh is first man to fly solo across the Atlantic ocean.
Philip IV becomes the next King of Spain.
Death of Henry V (England) and Charles VI (France).
Start of the Vietnam War.
World Wide Web invented by Tim Berners-Lee.
President Sadat of Egypt is assassinated.
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid), poet of Heroides, Amores, and Metamorphoses dies.
The Times is created and published for the first time in London.
The very first recorded Olympic Games are established in Greece.
Ballpoint pen invented by Laszlo Biro.
Miner’s safety lamp invented by Humphry Davy.
