Bing Crosby made his nationwide solo radio debut.
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Google launched Google Chrome, its own cross-platform web browser.
The United States announced its recognition of Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania's independence as individual countries after the collapse of the Soviet Union.
The first battle between the Spanish settlers and the Mexican natives of the Otomi and Tlaxcalans tribespeople started.
The Wars of Castro ended when Pope Innocent X and his forces destroyed the Italian city of Castro.
Egypt's state TV lifted the ban on veiled news presenters.