Adolf Hitler appointed himself as the head of the Armed Forces High Command.
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The US Military shot down a Chinese high-altitude surveillance balloon.
The very first Sims game was released for PC in North America.
The Codex Sinaiticus – one of the oldest known copies of the bible – was discovered in Egypt.
Mark Zuckerberg founded the social networking website Facebook.
The former United States Senator Strom Thurmond sent a secret memo to President Richard Nixon's aide, saying John Lennon should be deported.