Infamous gangster, Al Capone, was convicted of income tax evasion.
He subsequently served time at Alcatraz prison.
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IMDB (Internet Movie Database) was founded. It was incorporated as a website in January 1996.
The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to humanitarian Mother Teresa.
The adventure comedy movie 'Around the World in 80 Days' premiered in New York, US.
Albert Einstein safely arrived in the US after fleeing Nazi Germany.
Thomas Edison filed his patent for the Optical Phonograph.