The New York Times published its first issue.
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The second Theatre Royal, Covent Garden in London, opened.
After nearly 80 years of business, the iconic plastic kitchenware brand Tupperware filed for bankruptcy.
Roman Emperor Domitian was assassinated, and Marcus Cocceius Nerva became the new Emperor.
The Teutonic Knights defeated the Polish army in the Battle of Chojnice.
Liechtenstein became the 160th member of the United Nations.