President George Washington received an honorary law degree from Harvard College.
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The Australian boy band 5 Seconds of Summer formed.
The world's first portable computer was announced at the West Coast Computer Faire.
Motorola employee, Martin Cooper, made the first public call from a cell phone.
Ted Kaczynski, The Unabomber, was caught and arrested.