Inventor Elias Howe was awarded the patent for the lockstitch sewing machine.
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Buckingham Palace, London, was blasted during The Blitz mass air bombings by Germany.
The Treaty of Amity and Commerce was signed between the Kingdom of Prussia and the United States of America.
The pilot episode of the science-fiction series 'The X-Files' aired on FOX in the US & Canada.
Margaret Atwood published 'The Testaments,' a sequel to 'The Handmaid's Tale,' which she released 15 years prior.
An earthquake known as 'The Lesser Judgment Day' hit Constantinople.
