Apple announced iTunes at the Macworld Expo in San Francisco.
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During the Black Death persecutions, 700 Jews were burned alive in their own homes in Basel, Netherlands.
NASA's Columbia Space Shuttle launched from the Kennedy Space Center on mission STS-32.
The first-ever all-female golf tournament was held.
France declared war on Spain, leading to the War of the Quadruple Alliance that lasted two years.
The French Academy of Science announced the first-ever photograph.
