The Coca-Cola Company was incorporated in Atlanta, Georgia.
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The New York Evening Mirror published Edgar Allan Poe's famous poem 'The Raven.'
French President Jacques Chirac announced France's nuclear test program had finished.
Wolfgang Mozart's opera 'Idomeneo' premiered at the Cuvilliés Theatre in Munich, Germany.
A two-stage version of the Saturn I rocket was launched for the first time.
Charles Curtis started his six-year term as the first Native American US Senator.