Serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer, who was known as the Milwaukee Cannibal, was sentenced to life in prison.
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Adolf Hitler announced the construction of the Volkswagen Beetle.
An assassination attempt was made against US President Franklin D. Roosevelt by an Italian immigrant, Giuseppe Zangara.
The Soviet Union announced that all of its troops had officially withdrawn from Afghanistan.
Sabena Flight 458 crashed, killing the entire US Figure Skating team.
Greece legalized same-sex marriage and adoption, becoming the first Orthodox Christian Country to do so.