The Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts opened in New York City.
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British Major John André was captured and searched by three Westchester militiamen near Tarrytown, New York, USA.
Johannes Ostermeier patented the flashbulb for cameras.
Fusajiro Yamauchi founded Nintendo in Japan.
A mud volcano near Baku in Azerbaijan erupted.
The American sitcom 'Modern Family' premiered on ABC.