British forces retaliated against the United States and burned Buffalo, New York, to the ground.
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Johannes Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D Major premiered in Vienna.
Stevie Wonder released 'That Girl,' which went on to win Billboard Song of the Year.
A bombing took place on a trolleybus in Russia.
Tropical Storm Zeta formed in the open Atlantic Ocean.
The Wilaya of Relizane massacre occurred, 400 people were killed from four villages. It was the worst incident in Algeria's insurgency.