Inventor Gottlieb Daimler filed for a patent for a two-wheel “riding car,” or in other words, “motorcycle.”
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Eminem won four awards for his hit song Without Me at the 19th MTV Music Video Awards.
The Gemini V spacecraft returned to Earth, landing in the Atlantic Ocean.
British naval vessel HMS Royal George sank, and over 800 lives were lost.
The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company was incorporated.
The oldest Japanese coinage was minted.