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Seal of Otto IV

1209 – Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor (seal pictured), was crowned.
1918 – An ammunition plant in Sayreville, New Jersey, U.S., exploded, killing around 100 people and destroying more than 300 buildings.
1957 – The Soviet spacecraft Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth, was launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome.
2003 – A suicide bomber killed 21 people, including a two-month-old baby, and injured 60 others inside a restaurant in Haifa, Israel.

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In Australian rules football, the Brisbane Lions defeat the Sydney Swans to win the AFL Grand Final.
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