William IV and Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen were crowned King and Queen of the United Kingdom.
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A 34-year-old grandmother gave birth to four male quintuplets in Venezuela.
London serial killer Jack the Ripper claimed his second victim, Annie Chapman.
'Star Trek: The Original Series' aired for the first time on NBC-TV.
The Oprah Winfrey Show aired for the first time.
Conrad II, also known as Conrad the Elder, was crowned king of Germany in Mainz Cathedral by Archbishop Aribo.