Singer Bob Dylan played at New York’s famous Carnegie Hall.
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Barbados appointed Rihanna as an ambassador to the country.
Former President Abraham Lincoln ordered the emancipation of slaves across the US from January 1, 1863.
American drama TV series 'Baywatch' premiered on NBC.
Actor Billy Porter who played Pray Tell in the American drama 'Pose,' made history after becoming the first openly gay actor to win an Emmy Award.
An unidentified double flash of light was detected over the Indian Ocean south of Africa.