The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug was released in theaters in the US.
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'Spider-Man: No Way Home' premiered in Los Angeles. It starred Tom Holland, Toby Maguire, and Andrew Garfield.
New Zealand made history by passing the world’s first tobacco ban.
Pope Celestine V resigned after just five months in the job to return to his life as an ascetic hermit.
Sir Francis Drake set sail from England on a circumnavigation of the world.
The first music store in America was opened in Philadelphia by Michael Hillegas.
