Netflix passed the $100 billion milestone.
This made the digital media and entertainment company the world’s largest.
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One hundred million people were placed in lockdown in Wuhan, China, amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
England and France declared war on Austria's Emperor, Charles V.
The National Association of Baseball Players was established in New York.
Ramsay MacDonald became the first Labour Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Lady Macbeth by Dmitri Shostakovich was performed for the first time in Leningrad, Saint Petersburg, Russia.