Lady Macbeth by Dmitri Shostakovich was performed for the first time in Leningrad, Saint Petersburg, Russia.
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A record $20 to $50 million worth of gold bars were stolen in a bank robbery in Beirut, Lebanon.
One hundred million people were placed in lockdown in Wuhan, China, amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
After the death of Queen Victoria, Britain moved their postage stamps to the King Edward VII series.
The National Association of Baseball Players was established in New York.
The Apple Macintosh computer was unveiled during a Super Bowl advertisement.
