Dennis Villeneuve’s adaptation of Frank Herbert’s Dune premiered at the Venice Film Festival.
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The online auction website eBay was founded by Pierre Omidyar.
John Lennon and Yoko Ono left the UK and headed to New York City, US.
Microsoft purchased Nokia for $7.2 billion.
The Sun newspaper was published for the first time in New York City.
Sir Malcolm Campbell broke the world record speed exceeding 300 mph on the Bonneville Flats, Utah, US.