455: Vandals enter Rome, vandalize.
1953: Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II is the first to be televised. Watching at home, a young Simon Cowell mutters, "This is the most dreadful coronation I have ever seen!"
1981: Barbara Walters asks Katharine Hepburn what kind of tree she would be; tragically Hepburn actually answers the question, rather than whacking Walters upside the head.
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