Minnesota became the 32nd state to join the United States of America.
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Henri Desgrange made the world's first world record for a bicycle, reaching a speed of 21.95 miles per hour.
The son of the ousted dictator, Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr., won the Philippine presidential election by a landslide.
Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical 'Cats,' based on poetry by T. S. Eliot, first premiered in the West End, London.
Ellis Island was added to the Statue of Liberty National monument.
Margaret A Brewer became the first female general in the US Marine Corps.