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1477 William Claxton publishes the first dated book printed in England. It is a translation from the French of The Dictes and Sayings of the Philosopers by Earl Rivers.

1626 St. Peter's Cathedral in Rome is officially dedicated.

1861 The first provisional meeting of the Confederate Congress is held in Richmond, Virginia.

1865 Mark Twain's first story "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" is published in the New York Saturday Press.

1901 The second Hay-Pauncefote Treaty is signed. The United States is given extensive rights by Britain for building and operating a canal through Central America.

1905 The Norwegian Parliament elects Prince Charles of Denmark to be the next King of Norway. Prince Charles takes the name Haakon VII.

1906 Anarchists bomb St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.

1912 Cholera breaks out in Constantinople, in the Ottoman Empire.

1921 New York City considers varying work hours to avoid long traffic jams.

1928 Mickey mouse makes his film debut in Steamboat Willie, the first animated talking picture.

1936 The main span of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco is joined.