The American drama TV series “Lost” premiered on ABC.
It ran for six seasons, comprising of 121 episodes in total.
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An unidentified double flash of light was detected over the Indian Ocean south of Africa.
The COVID-19 death toll passed 200,000 in the US.
A treaty was signed between the Old Swiss Confederacy and the House of Habsburg, ending years of conflict between the two states.
The last group of people was hung for witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials in Massachusetts, US.
The ITV network launched in the UK, which became the BBC's first rival.