Thomas Edison spoke on the radio for the first time at a dinner for the National Electric Light Association.
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Anne Boleyn, King Henry VIII of England's second wife, was beheaded in the Tower of London.
STS 77 (Endeavour 11) was launched into orbit.
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace was released in US cinemas.
Manchester City became the first English Premier League soccer team to win four consecutive seasons.
Lauv released his single 'I Like Me Better,' which earned platinum recognition in seven countries, including the USA.