Walt Disney’s animated Dumbo was released in New York City, New York, US.
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Elton John became the 1,662nd person to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
The James Bond spy movie 'Skyfall,' starring Daniel Craig, premiered at the Royal Albert Hall, London, UK.
God created the world, at least according to Archbishop James Ussher of Armagh.
More than 25,000 people marched down New York's 5th Avenue supporting women's suffrage.
Britney Spears's first single, 'Baby One More Time,' was released.