The first international rugby league took place in Wigan, England.
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One hundred thousand rioters gathered at Tiananmen Square in Beijing to protest against the Chinese government.
Pope Paschal I crowned Lothair I as the Emperor of Italy.
North Korea performed a controversial intercontinental ballistic missile test.
The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company started selling inflatable tires from Akron, Ohio.
Kurt Cobain from Nirvana committed suicide at age 27 by shooting himself in the head with a shotgun.
