The first-ever color 3D movie, “House of Wax,” premiered in New York.
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The Statute of Anne became the UK's first copyright law.
The Titanic departed Southampton for its first and only journey.
Mount Tambora erupted in Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia).
The first photo of a black hole that was taken in 2017 was announced to the public.
A 14-year-old girl performed the world's first human cannonball in London, England.