British astronomer William Lassell discovered Neptune’s largest moon, Triton.
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Isaac R. Johnson received his patent for the bicycle frame.
Three thousand five hundred women in Iran were allowed to attend a soccer match for the first time in 40 years.
Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical soundtrack, 'Jesus Christ Superstar,' was recorded.
Interplay's Fallout was released in North America for MS-DOS and Windows computers.
Edward Seymour, the first Duke of Somerset and Lord Protector of England, had his title stripped from him.
