The cryptocurrency “Bitcoin” was created, providing a new digital currency.
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During the Battle of Princeton, British forces were defeated in New Jersey by George Washington's revolutionary army.
The Apple Computer Company became Apple Computers Inc.
The United States broke diplomatic and consular relations with Cuba.
Aretha Franklin became the first-ever female artist to enter the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
A woman in Rome became the first person to receive a bionic hand that can sense touch.