Thomas Edison received a patent for his new invention, the phonograph.
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Nazi Cabinet minister Hermann Göring banned all Catholic newspapers.
American poet Ezra Pound won the first annual Bollingen Prize for his poetry.
Opera 'Alexander's Feast' by George Frideric Handel premiered in London.
The iconic book 'The Feminine Mystique' was published by Betty Friedan.
Alcohol was prohibited in Kansas.
