Mozart’s last opera, “The Magic Flute,” premiered in Vienna.
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Times Square Theater opened with a capacity of 1,032.
Jack the Ripper killed his third and fourth victims, Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddowes.
Anesthetic was used for the first time on a dental patient by Dr. William Morton.
Parliament officially nominated Henry IV as Richard II's successor and proclaimed him king of England.
American animated sitcom 'The Flintstones,' which romanticized the Stone Age debuted on ABC.