Britney Spears’s first single, “Baby One More Time,” was released.
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The first major battle of the First English Civil War began near Edge Hill, Warwickshire.
Apple's iPod hit store shelves.
The bank robber John Dillinger and his gang robbed $75,000 from the Central National Bank in Greencastle, Indiana.
More than 25,000 people marched down New York's 5th Avenue supporting women's suffrage.
The Smurfs were published for the first time in Spirou magazine in Belgium.
