The Senate convened for the first time after the new federal government was set up in the USA.
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France became the first country in the world to include access to abortion in its constitution.
The first People's Choice Awards aired on CBS.
World tennis champion Martina Navratilova won her 74th match streak.
Anne Boleyn made her first public appearance in court, where she took part in 'The Château Vert' pageant.
John Lennon made a controversial statement saying that the Beatles were 'more popular than Jesus.'
