1667: Hurricane hits Jamestown, Virginia, earliest recorded such event in America; colonists spend rest of summer asking each other "Did you f***ing see that!"
1912: Edgar Rice Burroughs' publishes Tarzan.
1928: Kellogg-Briand Pact, wherein 60 nations agree to outlaw war; attending diplomats all sign the agreement, too embarrassed to admit they thought they were there to taste-test a new breakfast cereal.
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