Blizzard released World of Warcraft for PC and Mac, changing the MMORPG scene forever.
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Frederick County, Maryland, US, refused to pay the British Stamp Tax.
US President Warren G. Harding signed the Willis-Campbell Act, which took effect from this day.
The jukebox was presented for the first time at a Palais Royale, Saloon in San Francisco, California, US.
Thespis of Icaria, an ancient Greek poet, became the first recorded person to act out a character in a play.
The National Black Independent Political Party (NBIPP) was formed in the US.