US president Bill Clinton tore his knee and required surgery.
Clinton said, “I feel great, they did a terrific job.”
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American inventor Eli Whitney was granted a patent for a ground-breaking new type of cotton gin.
The first theater with a movie being projected from the back of the room was opened in New York City.
Google employee Emma Haruka Iwao broke a world record by calculating Pi right down to 31.4 trillion digits!
Identical twins were no longer identical after one returned from a mission to space.
German inventor Ferdinand von Zeppelin granted a patent for the navigable balloon.
