The satirical book “Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect” by Robert Burns was published.
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Christopher Columbus discovered Trinity Islands.
The Royal Navy began rationing rum.
The first edition of the script for 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' was published.
Christians burned Beatles records because of John Lennon's negative comments about Jesus.
Christchurch, New Zealand, became the colony's first city by royal charter.