The first Harry Potter book, “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone,” hit the shelves in the UK.
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Dr. Zabdiel Boylston of Harvard University gave the first smallpox inoculations in Boston following America's biggest outbreak.
Elvis Presley performed his final performance in Indianapolis, Indiana, US.
The emperor of China patented the toothbrush using coarse boar bristles.
President Bill Clinton ordered a US cruise missile strike on Iraq.
Fifty countries signed the United Nations Charter in San Francisco.
