George Smith, a London taxi driver, became the first person ever to be fined for drunk driving.
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Inventor Elias Howe was awarded the patent for the lockstitch sewing machine.
Margaret Atwood published 'The Testaments,' a sequel to 'The Handmaid's Tale,' which she released 15 years prior.
Archaeologists and scientists discovered a new human-like species inside caves in South Africa.
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.
