The online auction website eBay was founded by Pierre Omidyar.
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A record-breaking haircut saved a sheep that had not been sheared in over five years in Canberra, Australia.
Dennis Villeneuve's adaptation of Frank Herbert's Dune premiered at the Venice Film Festival.
Microsoft purchased Nokia for $7.2 billion.
The United States and Great Britain signed the Treaty of Paris, ending the Revolutionary war.
The Viking 2 became the second spacecraft to land on Mars.
