For the first time in her life, at age 91, Queen Elizabeth II attended London Fashion Week.
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art opened for the first time in New York City.
Fifteen-year-old Tara Lipinski became the youngest Olympic figure skating gold medalist.
Danish-Norwegian explorer Caroline Mikkelsen became the first woman to set foot in Antarctica.
US President George Washington signed the Postal Service Act.
Jimi Hendrix played his first gig at Temple de Hirsch Synagogue, Seattle, USA.