The first-ever inaugural US National Championship for tennis occurred in Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
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Crocker-Woolworth National Bank formed its headquarters in San Francisco.
The first movie projector, correctly named the kinetoscope, was patented by Thomas Edison.
Micah Rugg patented a machine for dressing bolt heads.
Two of Edvard Munch's stolen artworks were found after being missing for two years.
Kyrgyzstan declares its independence from the Soviet Union.
