History.
1902: Mt. Pelee on the island of Martinique erupts; destroying the town of St. Pierre killing 30,000 people.
1926: Journalist and naturalist David Attenborough is born.
1945: VE day. WWII comes to an end in Europe with Nazi Germany surrendering to the allies.
1980: The WHO announce that Smallpox has been eradicated.
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