The ITV network launched in the UK, which became the BBC’s first rival.
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Singer Bob Dylan played at New York's famous Carnegie Hall.
'Friends' debuted on NBC and continued for ten seasons.
A treaty was signed between the Old Swiss Confederacy and the House of Habsburg, ending years of conflict between the two states.
Former President Abraham Lincoln ordered the emancipation of slaves across the US from January 1, 1863.
Actor Billy Porter who played Pray Tell in the American drama 'Pose,' made history after becoming the first openly gay actor to win an Emmy Award.