Opera “Alexander’s Feast” by George Frideric Handel premiered in London.
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Captain William Smith discovered Williams Point at the far northeast of Livingston in the South Shetlands.
The USSR launched the Mir core module, the first module of the new space station.
Kellogg's Foods was founded in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA.
Thomas Edison received a patent for his new invention, the phonograph.
The iconic book 'The Feminine Mystique' was published by Betty Friedan.