The American Red Cross was founded by Clara Barton, a pioneering American nurse.
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Otto III was crowned Holy Roman Emperor at the young age of 16.
The 9th Street Art Exhibition opened.
All My Children star Susan Lucci, at last, won a Daytime Emmy after being nominated 19 times, the longest period of unsuccessful nominations in television history.
In the Spirit of St Louis, Aviator Charles Lindbergh landed in Paris after the first-ever solo air crossing of Atlantic.
The International Criminal Court requested arrest warrants for Israeli leaders for alleged war crimes.
