The American state of New Jersey was the first state to ratify the Bill of Rights.
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English singer-songwriter Adele released her third studio album, '25.'
A 15-week abortion ban in Mississippi was declared unconstitutional.
Beethoven premiered Fidelio in Vienna, Austria, which was his only opera.
Zarya, the first International Space Station module, was launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome.
Snake fossils found in Rio Negro Province, Argentina, showed snakes with hind legs that lived over 70 million years ago.