The Sun newspaper was published for the first time in New York City.
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The musical 'Yip! Yip! Yaphank!' by Irving Berlin premiered at the Century Theatre in New York City.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art opened for the first time in New York City.
The first Star Trek convention was held in New York City.
The Seneca Falls Convention became the first-ever US women's rights convention.
A photograph was taken of the 11th US President, James Knox Polk.
