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Women enlist in the United States Marine Corps for the first time. Opha May Johnson is the first woman to enlist.
A performance of Wagner's Das Rheingold opens the first Ring cycle at the first Bayreuth Festival.
First flight of the turbojet-powered Heinkel He 178, the world's first jet aircraft.
Soviet atomic bomb project: The Soviet Union tests its first atomic bomb, known as First Lightning or Joe 1, at Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan.
William Livingston, the first Governor of New Jersey, begins serving his first term.
Teresa Lewis becomes the first woman to be executed by the U.S. state of Virginia since 1912, and the first woman in the state to be executed by lethal injection.
Wab Kinew is elected to be the first First Nations Premier of a Canadian province in the 2023 Manitoba general election
FORTRAN, the first modern computer language, is first shared with the coding community.
The first section of the M1 motorway, the first inter-urban motorway in the United Kingdom, is opened between the present junctions 5 and 18, along with the M10 motorway and M45 motorway.
In the United States, KDKA of Pittsburgh starts broadcasting as the first commercial radio station. The first broadcast is the result of the 1920 United States presidential election.
Pudge Heffelfinger becomes the first professional American football player on record, participating in his first paid game for the Allegheny Athletic Association.
Walt Disney's animated musical film Fantasia is first released at New York's Broadway Theatre, on the first night of a roadshow.
The Battle of Arnemuiden, in which a French force defeats the English, is the first naval battle of the Hundred Years' War and the first naval battle in which gunpowder artillery is used.
Bernard Baruch first applies the term "Cold War" to describe the relationship between the United States and the Soviet Union.
Masada, a Jewish fortress, falls to the Romans after several months of siege, ending the First Jewish–Roman War.
For the first time in history, oil prices drop below zero, an effect of the 2020 Russia-Saudi Arabia oil price war.
World War II: Sachsenhausen concentration camp is liberated by soldiers of the Red Army and Polish First Army.
World War I: First tank-to-tank combat, during the second Battle of Villers-Bretonneux. Three British Mark IVs meet three German A7Vs.
First Barbary War: United States Marines and Berbers attack the Tripolitan city of Derna (The "shores of Tripoli" in the Marines' Hymn).
World War II: Japanese naval troops invade Tulagi Island in the Solomon Islands during the first part of Operation Mo that results in the Battle of the Coral Sea between Japanese forces and forces fro�