Million Dollar Baby, directed by Clint Eastwood, was released. It went on to win Best Picture.
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Johnny Cash released 'Folsom Prison Blues.'
Gone with the Wind, the drama film directed by Victor Fleming, premiered in Atlanta, Georgia.
The US Bill of Rights was ratified when Virginia gave its approval, which became amendments 1-10 of the constitution.
Major Glenn Miller, musician, and composer, disappeared over the English Channel during a flight.
The Republic of Ezo, a separatist Japanese state, was established on the island of Ezo, Japan.