1992 Event Soviet newspaper "Pravda" suspends publication 1991 Event The National, 1st all-sports daily newspaper, ceases publication 1972 Event Life magazine ceases publication 1958 Event U.S. newspaper "Daily Worker" ceases publication 1920 Event 1st Ukrainian daily newspaper in U.S. (New York City) begins publication 1900 Event "The Billboard" began weekly publication 1894 Event 1st Greek-language publication in U.S. begins, "NY Atlantis" 1874 Event Oakland Daily Tribune begins publication 1814 Event Lord Byron's "Corsair" sells 10,000 copies on day of publication 1751 Event 1st publication of Gray's "Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard" 1732 Event Benjamin Franklin under the name Richard Saunders begins publication of "Poor Richard's Almanack" 1677 Event 1st medical publication in America (pamphlet on smallpox), Boston 1611 Event John Fabricius dedicates earliest sunspot publication 1608 Event John Smith's story of Jamestown's 1st days submitted for publication
