1895 China cedes Taiwan to Japan under Treaty of Shimonoseki.
1945 V-E Day: World War II ends in Europe after Germany signs an unconditional surrender.
1958 "Dracula" film starring Christopher Lee as the eponymous vampire, directed by Terence Fisher is the first Hammer Horror film released.
1980 World Health Organization announces smallpox has been eradicated.
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