During his fourth and final voyage, Christopher Columbus arrived in Costa Rica.
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The award-winning drama movie 'A Streetcar Named Desire' was released in the US.
Colonel Joseph William Kittinger II completed the first-ever trans-Atlantic crossing in a helium balloon.
The New York Times published its first issue.
Roman Emperor Domitian was assassinated, and Marcus Cocceius Nerva became the new Emperor.
Tiffany & Co was founded by Charles Tiffany and John Young in Brooklyn, Connecticut.
