The musical “Yip! Yip! Yaphank!” by Irving Berlin premiered at the Century Theatre in New York City.
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The first photos to reveal that the Aral Sea was shrinking were taken by NASA.
One woman and four men were hanged for witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts, bringing the total to 20 during the witch trials.
Adolphe Célestin Pégoud became Europe's first man to use a parachute.
The Battle of Knockdoe occurred in County Galway, Ireland.
All local Jews had to submit their books through King James I to be investigated.
