London Euston railway station officially opened.
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The USS Constitution set sail for the first time in 116 years.
Alice Mary Robertson became the first woman to govern the US House of representatives.
Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington committed suicide aged 41.
Single 'In-a-gadda-da-vida' by Iron Butterfly became the first heavy metal song to hit the charts.
The Colony of British Columbia joined the Canadian Confederation.
