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The Conservative Party of Canada won enough seats in the federal election to establish their first majority government.
The Chaitén volcano in Chile began to erupt for the first time since around 1640.
Mireya Moscoso (pictured) became the first woman to be elected President of Panama.
Panamanian general election: Mireya Moscoso becomes the first woman to be elected President of Panama.
First ascent of Shishapangma, the fourteenth highest mountain in the world and the lowest of the Eight-thousanders.
King Richard I of England gave the city of Portsmouth its first royal charter.
A De Havilland Comet makes the first jetliner flight with fare-paying passengers, from London to Johannesburg.
The first game of the Negro National League baseball is played in Indianapolis.
Albert Günther publishes the first study to recognise that the New Zealand tuatara is not a lizard.
The King James Version of the Bible is published for the first time in London, England, by printer Robert Barker.
King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first royal charter.
Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester, English politician, First Lord of the Treasury (born 1641)
Nine students and a security guard are killed in the Belgrade school shooting, the first attack of its kind in Serbia.
Erich Honecker became First Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany, the governing party of East Germany.
The sport of geocaching begins, with the first cache placed and the coordinates from a GPS posted on Usenet.
The first unsolicited bulk commercial email (which would later become known as "spam") is sent by a Digital Equipment Corporation marketing representative to every ARPANET address on the west coast of�
Erich Honecker becomes First Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany, remaining in power until 1989.
Raja Harishchandra, the first Indian feature-length film, was released.
The Kentucky Derby is televised nationally for the first time, on the CBS network.
The Great Sejm of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ratified the first codified national constitution in Europe.