Rihanna’s single “Umbrella” was released.
It featured Jay-Z and spent seven weeks as #1 on Billboard’s Top 100.
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Ireland became the first in the world to ban smoking in pubs, restaurants, and workplaces.
The Baltimore Colts NFL team relocated to Indianapolis, Indiana.
China's famous Terracotta Army was uncovered by a group of farmers near Xi'an, China.
Queen Victoria opened the Royal Albert Hall in London.
The 23rd Amendment was ratified, allowing residents of Washington, DC to vote in US elections.
