The first African American newspaper called “Freedom’s Journal” was published in the US.
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George Clooney and Martin Luther King III were arrested at the Sudanese Embassy in Washington, DC.
Van's opened its first store at 704 East Broadway in Anaheim, California.
British bomber planes obliterated 89% of Würzburg, Germany, within just 20 minutes.
King Gustav III of Sweden was shot during a masquerade ball at the Royal Opera Hall in Stockholm.
Nelly Saunders and Rose Harland fought in America's first public women's boxing match.