The movie “Frankenstein,” based on Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel of the same name, was released in the US.
Source
Freed black man Richard Johnson was granted 100 acres of land in the state of Virginia.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time was released in Japan for the N64.
MGM Grand Hotel and Casino, situated on Las Vegas Strip, caught fire, killing 85 people.
North Carolina became the 12th state to join the United States of America.
Two bombs exploded in pubs in central Birmingham, UK.