The country of Georgia joined the United Nations shortly after the country became independent.
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NASA's Lunar Prospector spacecraft was deliberately crashed into the Moon’s south pole.
Disney bought Capital Cities, ABC, and ESPN for $19 billion.
Christchurch, New Zealand, became the colony's first city by royal charter.
The Royal Navy began rationing rum.
The first edition of the script for 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' was published.
