Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis patented the first blue jeans with copper rivets.
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The chandelier of the Palais Garnier Opera House broke, and its debris fell on a crowd.
The Pictish armies of King Bridei Mac Bili won a decisive victory over the armies of Northumbria at the Battle of Dun Nechtain.
Quebec held a referendum on whether to begin negotiations with Canada to become independent.
The first Christian ecumenical council opens at Nicaea, Asia Minor. It was the first attempt to achieve agreement in the church.
Hard Job Being God, a Broadway musical, closed at the Edison Theater NYC after six performances.
