British singer-songwriter Lily Allen released her first album, “Alright, Still,” in the UK.
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The famous iconic Hollywood sign was placed in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, US.
Legend Frank Sinatra recorded his debut single with the Harry James band.
Queen Victoria inherited Buckingham Palace from her uncle and moved in, becoming the first royal to live on the property.
The Northwest Ordinance was enacted; it is considered one of the most important legislative acts that the Confederation Congress of the US passed.
British explorer Captain James Cook departed on his second voyage from Plymouth.