London opened the world’s first public flushing toilets.
The toilet was located at 95 Fleet Street.
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Grand Central Terminal opened in New York City.
The Oxygen TV Network debuted on cable.
RuPaul's Drag Race season 1 debuted on Logo TV.
'The Way We Were' by Barbra Streisand reached number one on the Billboard 100 charts.
Queen Victoria's funeral took place at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England.
