Google was founded.
On this day, Larry Page and Sergey Brin created Google as a private company in California. However, the first initial public offering wasn’t until much later, on August 19, 2004.
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Arkansas' Governor used the National Guard to prevent nine Black students from entering school.
A 400-year-old shipwreck was discovered just 15 miles off the coast of Portugal.
Peter III of Aragon became the King of Sicily.
The first cafeteria in the US opened in New York City.
Inventor George Eastman patented camera shutters and trademarked the name 'Kodak.'
