Thomas Edison demonstrated his phonograph to the editors of “”Scientific American.”
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The southern parts of Great Britain were struck by The Great Storm of 1703, which took the lives of 9,000 people.
The Royal Opera House opened at Covent Garden, London, England.
A ban on diesel cars was called for in France.
Pearl Harbor was attacked.
Coca-Cola was named the world's largest plastic polluter by the charity ''Break Free From Plastic.”