The first of Disney’s “Toy Story” movies were released to theaters in the United States.
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YouTube Live had the largest viewed broadcast ever, with guest artists performing from San Francisco and Tokyo.
The second Earl Grey, famous for his tea brand, became Prime Minister of Britain.
The Melbourne cable tramway system opened the Victoria Bridge line in Melbourne, Australia.
The Discovery Space Shuttle was launched on the fifth Department of Defense shuttle mission.
Carl J.E. Eliason, from Sayner, Wisconsin, was awarded his patent for the 'motor toboggan,' the world's first motorized snow vehicle.