The first graphics card chip, i740, was released by Intel.
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War of the World's played on the radio, and residents in Quito, Ecuador, believed they were being attacked by Martians.
The famous iconic painting 'The Scream' by Edvard Munch was stolen from a gallery in Oslo, Norway.
USA's men's hockey team beat Canada's for the first time in 12 years.
Christian Dior presented 'The New Look Fashion Show.'
The return of escaped slaves in the US became compulsory after congress introduced the fugitive slave law.
