London serial killer Jack the Ripper claimed his second victim, Annie Chapman.
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'Star Trek: The Original Series' aired for the first time on NBC-TV.
William IV and Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen were crowned King and Queen of the United Kingdom.
'The Old Man and the Sea' by Ernest Hemingway was published in book form after first being published in Life Magazine on September 1.
Space probe Osiris-Rex by NASA was launched to collect rock samples from the Bennu asteroid.
A 34-year-old grandmother gave birth to four male quintuplets in Venezuela.