France became the first country in the world to include access to abortion in its constitution.
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Anne Boleyn made her first public appearance in court, where she took part in 'The Château Vert' pageant.
The silent horror movie ''Nosferatu" was released in Berlin, making it the first-ever vampire movie.
A Real IRA car bomb exploded in front of the BBC's headquarters in London, injuring one person.
John Lennon made a controversial statement saying that the Beatles were 'more popular than Jesus.'
The Soviet Union's Vega 1 Space Probe began sending back images of Halley's Comet.