A helicopter carrying nine people, including Kobe Bryant and his daughter, crashed in California with no survivors.
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Frank Sinatra performed to 175,000 people who paid to see him in Rio de Janeiro.
A 60-ton decomposing whale exploded onto the busy streets of Taipei, Taiwan.
Scottish inventor John Logie Baird changed the world of communication and entertainment forever when he demonstrated television for the first time.
Stalin and officials walked out of Lady Macbeth opera, calling it a 'muddle,' not music.
The first Winter Olympics medal was awarded to American Skater Charles Jewtraw after skating 5,000 meters in just 44 seconds.
