The Oxygen TV Network debuted on cable.
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London opened the world's first public flushing toilets.
The high-end fashion label Givenchy was presented for the first time in Paris, with the first model being Bettina Graziani.
Grand Central Terminal opened in New York City.
The Great Fall River fire destroyed many businesses downtown in Fall River, Massachusetts.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket ferried a US National Reconnaissance Office payload into orbit.