The COVID-19 death toll passed 200,000 in the US.
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The last group of people was hung for witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials in Massachusetts, US.
The American drama TV series 'Lost' premiered on ABC.
Former President Abraham Lincoln ordered the emancipation of slaves across the US from January 1, 1863.
'Friends' debuted on NBC and continued for ten seasons.
The ITV network launched in the UK, which became the BBC's first rival.
