The world’s first McDonald’s drive-through was opened in Arizona.
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Apple's Macintosh personal computer was first put on sale in the US, changing the world of computing.
Walt Disney announced it was going to buy Pixar.
NASA's Voyager 2 came into close contact with Uranus and captured many images that uncovered 11 new moons.
The X-Files returned for Season 10 after a thirteen-year hiatus.
A Japanese soldier was found hiding in Guam.