Freed black man Richard Johnson was granted 100 acres of land in the state of Virginia.
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The movie 'Frankenstein,' based on Mary Shelley's 1818 novel of the same name, was released in the US.
French chemistry and physics teacher Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier made his first successful balloon flight.
Two bombs exploded in pubs in central Birmingham, UK.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time was released in Japan for the N64.
Elon Musk revealed Tesla's first electric cyber truck with shatterproof windows.
