The Moulin Rouge cabaret opened its doors in Paris for the first time.
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Riots broke out in Paris, France, after two Muslim teenagers were electrocuted trying to evade police.
Neon lighting was first demonstrated at the Paris Motor Show by Georges Claude.
The Orient Express started its first journey from Paris to Istanbul.
Leonardo da Vinci's famous Mona Lisa painting was stolen from the Louvre, Paris, by Vincenzo Perugia.
Pablo Picasso had his first exhibition in Paris, France.
