The American biographical drama movie “The Social Network” was released at the New York Film Festival.
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American rock band 'Nirvana' released their second album called Nevermind.
The American Sitcom, 'The Big Bang Theory', premiered on CBS.
China banned all literature from Japan or by Japanese authors.
The Indian Space Research Organization's Mars Orbiter Mission probe reached Mars' orbit after 298 days.
Theatrical 'Oh! Calcutta!' opened at the Edison Theatre in New York City.
