RuPaul’s Drag Race season 1 debuted on Logo TV.
BeBe Zahara Benet won the contest snatching a cash prize of $20,000.
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The Great Fall River fire destroyed many businesses downtown in Fall River, Massachusetts.
A polygraph test was conducted by its inventor, Leonarde Keeler, for the first time.
Queen Victoria's funeral took place at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England.
Forty mummies were discovered and unearthed in Tuna el-Gebel, South Cairo, Egypt.
The first Sears retail store opened in Chicago.
