Sony released the PlayStation 3 console in North America.
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Queen Elizabeth I was coronated and re-established the protestant Church of England.
The legislation was passed, allowing females to be appointed as bishops of The Church of England.
The crew aboard Japan Airlines Flight 1628 sighted three potential UFOs above Alaska.
Hundreds of people died after a New England Blizzard.
This day marked the beginning of The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia.
