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2023

A massive search for a submersible near the Titanic has captured the world’s attention. U.S. authorities announced that the vessel had suffered a “catastrophic implosion.” The five people aboard the submersible, known as the “Titan,” were killed.

2020

COVID-19 cases in Canada surpass the 100,000 mark, with 8,361 deaths.

2014

King Juan Carlos I of Spain abdicates and passes the throne to his son, Felipe VI.

2001

Premiere of the film “The Fast and the Furious,” directed by Rob Cohen and starring Paul Walker, Vin Diesel, and Michelle Rodriguez.

2000

At the 100th U.S. Open golf tournament in Pebble Beach, California, Tiger Woods wins his first U.S. Open by a record 15-stroke margin over Ernie Els and Miguel Ángel Jiménez.

1999

World premiere of the Walt Disney film “Tarzan.”

1993

Montreal Expos pitcher Dennis Martinez earns his 200th victory. He becomes the 92nd pitcher to reach this milestone.

1991

Bryan Adams releases the song “(Everything I Do) I Do It for You.” It is named Billboard Song of the Year.

1983

During the 7th space shuttle mission, astronaut Sally Ride boards the Challenger and becomes the first American woman in space.

1970

The National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa presents an exhibition of 203 works by the Group of Seven.

1830

France invades Algeria.

1815

Napoleon is defeated at the Battle of Waterloo by an international army led by the Duke of Wellington.

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