One of William Shakespeare’s most acclaimed plays, “Romeo & Juliet” was performed for the first time.
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President George W. Bush gave his State of Union Address.
Margaret Thatcher became the first post-war prime minister who was refused a degree.
Wolfgang Mozart's opera 'Idomeneo' premiered at the Cuvilliés Theatre in Munich, Germany.
A two-stage version of the Saturn I rocket was launched for the first time.
French President Jacques Chirac announced France's nuclear test program had finished.
