The Chinese Theater opened in Hollywood, California, built in an Exotic Revival style architecture.
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Playwright Thomas Kyd's accusations of treason led to an arrest warrant for Christopher Marlowe, who was his roommate.
Apollo 10 was launched from the John F. Kennedy Space Center on a mission to the Moon.
The US Congress passed Selective Service Act.
The Republican Party nominated Abraham Lincoln for president at the 1860 Republican National Convention.
Britain declared war on France after Napoleon Bonaparte continued interfering in Italy and Switzerland.