The Los Angeles Times was first published as the Los Angeles Daily Times.
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Jean-Bédel Bokassa crowned himself the Emperor of Central Africa.
French couture house Chanel ended its use of fur and exotic skins, following suit of bans by other companies.
The first edition of the world's first Sunday newspaper, The Observer, was published.
A painting that had been hung upside down in a museum was finally flipped upright after going unnoticed for over a month.
Mission Santa Barbara was founded in California by Franciscan missionaries from Spain.