It happened on a… September 30

1990

The Dalai Lama unveils the Canadian Tribute to Human Rights in Canada’s capital city of Ottawa.

1968

1st Boeing 747 rolls out

1960

“The Flintstones” the first animated sitcom created by Hanna-Barbera premieres on ABC in the US.

1955

Film star James Dean dies in a road accident aged 24.

1947

The World Series was televised for the first time. The sponsors only paid $65,000 for the entire series between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Yankees.

1898

City of NY established.

1846

Dr. William Morton performed a painless tooth extraction after administering ether to a patient.

1841

Samuel Slocum patented the stapler.

1791

The first performance of The Magic Flute, the last opera by Mozart to make its debut, took place at Freihaus-Theater auf der Wieden in Vienna, Austria.