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.
Michael Jackson accepted the Artist of the Century award in Los Angeles at the American Music Awards.
During WWI, The Battle of Gallipoli concluded with an Ottoman Empire victory when the last Allied forces were evacuated from the Peninsula.
Income tax was introduced in the UK so that prime minister William Pitt could collect funds to beat Napoleon.
Steve Jobs announced Apple's very first smartphone, the iPhone 1.
