Mozart’s Symphony No.36 premiered in Linz, Austria.
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A plane crash in South Sudan at Juba International Airport killed 31 people.
Canadian country singer Shania Twain released her third album, 'Come On Over.'
Barack Obama became the first African American to win a United States Presidential Election.
The first wagon train arrived in California after having left Independence, Missouri, in May 1841.
J.K. Rowling's first Harry Potter Movie, 'The Philosopher's Stone,' premiered in Leicester Square, London, UK.