Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton, was shot in a pistol duel with Vice President Aaron Burr.
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Basketball player Michael Jordan was offered the richest NBA one-year contract of $30 million from the Chicago Bulls.
NASA's Atlantis space shuttle took off from the John F. Kennedy Space Center on mission STS-104.
Dwight D. Eisenhower became the first president to fly in a helicopter.
The 'X-Men' film premiered in New York on Ellis Island.
Sandra Oh became the first woman nominated for an Emmy for her lead role in Killing Eve.