The Yellowstone National Park Protection Act went into law, making it the first National Park in the world.
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A Study in Scarlet became the first US edition of British detective Sherlock Holmes written by Arthur Conan Doyle.
The first woman won the Life Achievement Award and was claimed by Bette Davis.
James Cameron's Titanic became the first film to gross more than $1 billion worldwide.
MAC Cosmetics makeup brand was founded in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Ohio became the 17th state to join the United States of America.