SpaceX's Starship rocket, the largest and most powerful rocket ever built, launches for the first time
SpaceX's Starship rocket, the largest and most powerful rocket ever built, launches for the first time. It explodes four minutes into flight.
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SpaceX's Starship rocket, the largest and most powerful rocket ever built, launches for the first time. It explodes four minutes into flight.
Danica Patrick wins the Indy Japan 300, becoming the first female driver in history to win an Indy car race.
Baseball: Rollie Fingers of the Milwaukee Brewers becomes the first pitcher to record 300 saves.
The first election of the Universal House of Justice is held, marking its establishment as the supreme governing institution of the Baháʼí Faith.
Secretary's Day (now Administrative Professionals' Day) is first celebrated.
John Adams sworn in as first US Vice President (nine days before George Washington).
The last ruler of the Lodi dynasty, Ibrahim Lodi, is defeated and killed by Babur in the First Battle of Panipat.
Optical fiber is first used to carry live telephone traffic.
British yachtsman Sir Robin Knox-Johnston wins the Sunday Times Golden Globe Race and completes the first solo non-stop circumnavigation of the world.
The 1st Air Commando Group using Sikorsky R-4 helicopters stage the first use of helicopters in combat with combat search and rescue operations in the China Burma India Theater.
The first National League baseball game is played at the Jefferson Street Grounds in Philadelphia.
The first YouTube video, titled "Me at the zoo", is published by co-founder Jawed Karim.
Johann Sebastian Bach leads the first performance of his cantata Du Hirte Israel, höre, BWV 104, illustrating the topic of the Good Shepherd in pastoral music.
The first public school in the United States, the Boston Latin School, is founded.
The Gambia becomes a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations, with Dawda Jawara as its first President.
Thorvald Stauning becomes premier of Denmark (first term).
The first segment of the Imperial Wireless Chain providing wireless telegraphy between Leafield in Oxfordshire, England, and Cairo, Egypt, comes into operation.
Joshua Slocum, the first person to sail single-handedly around the world, sets sail from Boston, Massachusetts aboard the sloop Spray.
The first regular newspaper in British Colonial America, The Boston News-Letter, is published.