Meat packers began the first modern sit-down strike at the Hormel plant in Austin, Minnesota.
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The first-ever Barbie wearing a hijab was revealed at Glamour magazine's Women of the Year summit.
Disney's animated feature 'Fantasia' was released to movie theaters in the US.
Joseph Conrad's novella 'Heart of Darkness' was published as one single book.
The ninth Final Fantasy game, Final Fantasy IX, was released for PlayStation.
NBC assembled the first symphony utilized exclusively for radio.
