Locomotion No. 1 became the first passenger-carrying steam-powered locomotive and was driven by George and Stephenson.
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William the Conqueror set sail for England, landing on the coast, and marched to Hastings.
John Adams was selected to negotiate a peace treaty of commerce with Great Britain following the Revolutionary war.
New Zealand singer Lorde released her debut album 'Pure Heroine.'
The first Ford Model T car was assembled.
Barbra Streisand released her single 'The Way We Were.'
