Thomas Edison demonstrated his phonograph to the editors of “Scientific American.”
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An assassination attempt was made on the First Lady of the Philippines.
The southern parts of Great Britain were struck by The Great Storm of 1703, which took the lives of 9,000 people.
Jack Fingleton, an Australian cricketer, became the first batsman to score 100 runs in four consecutive test matches.
Delaware became the first state to ratify the US constitution.
Coca-Cola was named the world's largest plastic polluter by the charity 'Break Free From Plastic.'