London serial killer Jack the Ripper claimed his second victim, Annie Chapman.
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Kylie Minogue's signature song 'Can't Get You Out of My Head' was released.
William IV and Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen were crowned King and Queen of the United Kingdom.
The Oprah Winfrey Show aired for the first time.
Space probe Osiris-Rex by NASA was launched to collect rock samples from the Bennu asteroid.
US President Gerald Ford officially pardoned Richard Nixon for any crimes he committed as President.