Michael Jackson accepted the Artist of the Century award in Los Angeles at the American Music Awards.
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During WWI, The Battle of Gallipoli concluded with an Ottoman Empire victory when the last Allied forces were evacuated from the Peninsula.
During the Black Death persecutions, 700 Jews were burned alive in their own homes in Basel, Netherlands.
The 79th Annual Golden Globes awards occurred privately, and results were shared on the Golden Globes social media.
France declared war on Spain, leading to the War of the Quadruple Alliance that lasted two years.
Income tax was introduced in the UK so that prime minister William Pitt could collect funds to beat Napoleon.