The Chinese Theater opened in Hollywood, California, built in an Exotic Revival style architecture.
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The Worms massacre began.
The Crusaders lost control of the city of Acre, the Kingdom of Jerusalem's last bastion, after a fourteen-day siege.
Chris Cornell, American musician of Soundgarden and Audioslave, committed suicide at age 52 by hanging.
Playwright Thomas Kyd's accusations of treason led to an arrest warrant for Christopher Marlowe, who was his roommate.
The Republican Party nominated Abraham Lincoln for president at the 1860 Republican National Convention.