Beyoncé won her 28th Grammy Award, breaking the world record for most Grammys won by an artist.
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The first theater with a movie being projected from the back of the room was opened in New York City.
Finland became the world's happiest country.
Boston became the first American city to have a town meeting.
German inventor Ferdinand von Zeppelin granted a patent for the navigable balloon.
The population of space hit a new record with 13 astronauts.