The New York Evening Mirror published Edgar Allan Poe’s famous poem “The Raven.”
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Margaret Thatcher became the first post-war prime minister who was refused a degree.
A two-stage version of the Saturn I rocket was launched for the first time.
Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty' was released in theaters.
Kansas entered the Union, making it the 34th state to join the United States of America.
One of William Shakespeare's most acclaimed plays, ''Romeo & Juliet" was performed for the first time.