The first radio message to go across the Atlantic Ocean was sent from Virginia to Paris.
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Doctors Without Borders was founded in Paris by French doctors and journalists.
The International Federation of Association Football was founded in Paris.
Tobacco arrived in England for the first time.
The first daily passenger air service began, going from London to Paris.
The iconic Eiffel Tower officially opened and was the tallest man-made tower for 41 years.
