North America’s first YMCA was established in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Alfred Tennyson's poem 'Charge of the Light Brigade' was published in 'The Examiner.'
A giant ball of fire was seen arching across the sky from Michigan to Pennsylvania.
The first Women's Pro Basketball League (WBL) game took place, with the Chicago Hustle vs. the Milwaukee Does.
The CIA Torture Report was released.
The French parliament passed a law that fully separated all activities of the church and the state.
