With the death of Carolman I, Charlemagne becomes King of The Franks – today.
Forces from The Kingdom of Jerusalem and King Sigurd (Norway), capture the Coastal City of Sidon (Lebanon) – today.
The Treaty of Paris is ratified today between France and England. The “compromise” for both is that Henry III must relinquish his claims to The French Throne (and French Territories in continental Europe). France must cease any further support for Scottish and Irish Rebels.
The final Session of The Council of Trent, meets in Italy, today. The Ecumenical gathering lasted almost 20 years and was the establishment of The Counter-Reformation.
American General George Washington gives his “Farewell Address” to his Continental Army – today.
In an enduring Sea Mystery to this day, The Ship “Mary Celeste” is found adrift. Her Crew missing and the Vessel undamaged (with food still upon plates in the Ship Galley).
The Senate of The United States approves America's admittance into the newly formed United Nations. They will be Headquartered in New York City (US).