Thomas Edison spoke on the radio for the first time at a dinner for the National Electric Light Association.
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Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace was released in US cinemas.
Anne Boleyn, King Henry VIII of England's second wife, was beheaded in the Tower of London.
The 27th Amendment was ratified.
The Lost World: Jurassic Park, directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Jeff Goldblum and Julianne Moore, premiered in the US.
Sweden defeated Switzerland in the 2013 World Ice Hockey Championship.
