The English writer Charlotte Bronte’s novel “Jane Eyre” was published by Smith, Elder & Co.
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The Cuban Missile Crisis began.
The Tremont Hotel in Boston became the first modern hotel in the United States.
A stampede of 47,000 football fans killed 84 people and injured 180 more in Guatemala City.
Empress Wu Zetian proclaimed herself ruler of the Chinese Empire.
Prada teamed up with Axiom Space to create the spacesuits for NASA's Artemis III mission to the Moon.