The world’s largest Legoland theme park opened in Winter Haven, Florida.
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The children's novel 'Charlotte's Web' was published by E. B. White.
The German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche celebrated his 44th birthday by beginning his autobiography 'Ecce Homo,' which was published in 1908.
At 11 years old, Grace Bedell wrote to Abraham Lincoln, saying he should grow a beard.
Saddam Hussein was reelected president of Iraq through a referendum.
Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale founded the Black-rights political organization, Black Panther Party.