Emmy Award winner Julia Louis-Dreyfus, star of “Seinfeld,” received the 2,407th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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The Italian film 'Seven Beauties' became the first film directed by a woman to be nominated for an Academy Award.
NASA's Atlantis Space Shuttle ferried the Magellan space probe into orbit.
The Cincinnati Red Stockings played their first game, winning with 45-9 against the Great Westerns of Cincinnati.
Pope Alexander VI divided the New World between Spain and Portugal.
American Academy of Arts & Science was established in Boston with James Bowdoin, John, and Samuel Adams as founding members.
