Macy’s Department Store first opened.
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The Cuban Missile Crisis Ended.
The Universidad Santo Tomás de Aquino was founded in the Dominican Republic.
Writer Ernest Miller Hemingway won the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Prince Regent George Augustus Frederick purchased the first copy of Jane Austen's novel ''Sense and Sensibility.”
Lee Jang Rim, the founder of the Dami Mission Christian Movement in South Korea, declared that the world would end.