The original “Dracula” movie premiered in New York City, starring Bela Lugosi.
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Whitney Houston's self-titled album was released.
Arizona became the 48th state to join the United States of America.
YouTube was founded & the domain name youtube.com was activated.
A photograph was taken of the 11th US President, James Knox Polk.
Hundreds of Jews in Strasbourg, France, were publicly burnt to death.
