Oregon became the 33rd state to join the United States of America.
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The Knesset, Israel's parliament, convened for the first time.
The original 'Dracula' movie premiered in New York City, starring Bela Lugosi.
Hundreds of Jews in Strasbourg, France, were publicly burnt to death.
Alexander Graham Bell applied for a patent for the telephone.
Arizona became the 48th state to join the United States of America.
