The first volume of “Little Women” by Louisa May Alcott was published in the US.
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Mass murderer, Stephen Paddock, shot dead 59 people and injured 869 while firing at 22,000 concertgoers in Las Vegas, Nevada, US.
The Ford Motor Company shipped the first Ford Model T to a customer.
Edgar the Peaceful, noted for his peacekeeping, became King of England.
Supreme Court ruled bans on interracial marriage unconstitutional.
Nigeria, Africa, gained its independence from British rule.
