The 7-year old Ryan of “Ryan Toysreview” was announced as the year’s highest-paid YouTube star earning $22 million.
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Illinois became the 21st state to join the United States of America.
NASA lost radio contact with the Mars Polar Lander moments before the spacecraft entered the Martian atmosphere.
The original PlayStation was launched in Japan.
Neon lighting was first demonstrated at the Paris Motor Show by Georges Claude.
The first pizza party was held in space.
