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2021

The ruling Chinese Communist Party announces that it will allow married couples to have three children in an effort to reverse the declining birth rate.

2014

The music video for Psy’s song “Gangnam Style” becomes the first to reach 2 billion views on YouTube.

2004

The animated series “Peppa Pig,” created by Englishman Astley Baker Davies, premieres.

The third film in the Harry Potter series, “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban,” is released.

1969

John Lennon and Yoko Ono record the song “Give Peace a Chance.”

1929

The first Mickey Mouse talkie, “The Karnaval Kid,” is released.

1916

Battle of Jutland: The largest naval battle of World War I takes place between the British Royal Navy and the Kaiserliche Marine (German Imperial Navy). 8,645 people lose their lives.

1879

The first electric train is unveiled at an exhibition in Berlin.

1870

E.J. DeSemdt invents asphalt.

1859

Big Ben, located in the tower of the Houses of Parliament in London, begins operation.

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