The last bull run in Britain was held at Stamford.
Bull runs had been held for over 600 years.
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The Northern Territory of Australia and the South Pacific were darkened by a total eclipse of the sun.
The infamous Bloody Sunday Protests were held in London.
The ninth Final Fantasy game, Final Fantasy IX, was released for PlayStation.
French engineer Paul Cornu flew his first helicopter in Normandy.
Meat packers began the first modern sit-down strike at the Hormel plant in Austin, Minnesota.
