Million Dollar Baby, directed by Clint Eastwood, was released. It went on to win Best Picture.
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The US Patents Office was nearly completely burned down.
The longest ever United Nations climate talk ended.
The American Psychiatric Association officially declared that homosexuality is not a mental illness.
Gone with the Wind, the drama film directed by Victor Fleming, premiered in Atlanta, Georgia.
The London Underground's Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway opened.
