1087: William the Conquerer dies.
1543: Mary Queen of Scots, then just 9 months old, is crowned in Sterling.
1791: Washington D.C. is named after George Washington.
1828: Russian author Leo Tolstoy is born.
1890: Founder of KFC, Colonel Sanders is born.
1948: Kim Il- sung announces the establishment of the Peoples Republic (North) Korea.
1976: Chinese leader Mao Zedong dies.
2015: Queen Elizabeth II becomes the longest serving UK monarch.
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