The first WHSmith railway bookstore opened at London Euston Railway Station, London, UK.
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Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling mural was presented to the public.
William Shakespeare had his first known performance of 'The Tempest.'
King John of England taxed all of England's Jews for 66,000 Francs and imprisoned those who couldn't pay.
The Arecibo Ionospheric Observatory in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, was officially opened.
Collins Dictionary announced 'brat' as their word of the year.