
2013
Dan Brown’s fourth novel starring Robert Langdon (The Da Vinci Code), titled “Inferno”, is released and instantly becomes a bestseller.

1998
The final episode of the TV series “Seinfeld” aired after nine years on NBC.

1989
Final TV episode of “Family Ties” airs on NBC with a 36 million audience.

1986
Netherlands Institute for War Documentation publishes Anne Frank’s complete diary.

1984
Jeanne Sauvé sworn in as Canada’s first female Governor General after recovery from a battle with cancer.

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Henry IV of France is assassinated by fanatical Catholic François Ravaillac who stabs him to death in the streets of Paris.
