Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s opera “Don Giovanni” premiered in Prague.
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Adventures of Asterix was first published in the French magazine 'Pilote.'
Cristina Fernández de Kirchner became Argentina's first female president.
Climate Control reported that rising sea levels would 'erase' many coastal cities by as early as 2050.
The first computer-to-computer link was established on ARPANET.
Nigel Richards won the World Scrabble Championships for the fourth time in a row with the word 'groutier.'
