The opera “Rinaldo,” by George Frideric Handel, premiered at Haymarket Theatre in London, UK.
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Times Square Theater opened with a capacity of 1,032.
The chandelier of the Palais Garnier Opera House broke, and its debris fell on a crowd.
The opera 'Die Entführung aus dem Serail' by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart premiered in Vienna, Austria.
The opera company The Deutsche Opernhaus (now know as Deutsche Oper Berlin) was founded. They opened with a performance of The Deutsche Opernhaus.
Silent romance comedy ''City Lights" by Charlie Chaplin premiered at the Los Angeles Theater.
