Margaret Gorman from Washington, D.C., became the very first Miss America.
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London serial killer Jack the Ripper claimed his second victim, Annie Chapman.
A 34-year-old grandmother gave birth to four male quintuplets in Venezuela.
Kylie Minogue's signature song 'Can't Get You Out of My Head' was released.
Conrad II, also known as Conrad the Elder, was crowned king of Germany in Mainz Cathedral by Archbishop Aribo.
William IV and Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen were crowned King and Queen of the United Kingdom.
