Kylie Minogue’s signature song “Can’t Get You Out of My Head” was released.
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Queen Elizabeth II of England officially opened the Severn Bridge in South West England.
London serial killer Jack the Ripper claimed his second victim, Annie Chapman.
Margaret Gorman from Washington, D.C., became the very first Miss America.
'Star Trek: The Original Series' aired for the first time on NBC-TV.
'The Old Man and the Sea' by Ernest Hemingway was published in book form after first being published in Life Magazine on September 1.