The Statue of Liberty celebrated its 100th birthday.
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The Universidad Santo Tomás de Aquino was founded in the Dominican Republic.
Lee Jang Rim, the founder of the Dami Mission Christian Movement in South Korea, declared that the world would end.
Prince Regent George Augustus Frederick purchased the first copy of Jane Austen's novel ''Sense and Sensibility.”
English literature classic Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift was published.
Writer Ernest Miller Hemingway won the Nobel Prize in Literature.
