The first crew arrived at the International Space Station onboard a Soyuz spacecraft.
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North Dakota and South Dakota became the 39th & 40th states to join the United States of America.
The Great Emu War in Australia began.
The first issue of women's fashion magazine Harper's Bazaar was published.
The comedy series 'Arrested Development' premiered on FOX.
The New York City Marathon was canceled due to Hurricane Sandy.
