The first African American newspaper called “Freedom’s Journal” was published in the US.
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The first newspaper from a vending machine was bought in Columbia, Pennsylvania.
Austrian newspaper called 'Die Presse' released Willhelm Röntgen's discovery of X-rays.
The first edition of America's oldest newspaper, The New York Evening Post, was published.
The Civil and Women's Rights Activist Dorothy Height wrote her first column in the African-American newspaper 'New York Amsterdam News.'
The first-ever classified ad was published in The Times, London, UK.