Iran blocked access to Google and Gmail due to an anti-Islam movie that triggered protests worldwide.
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Fusajiro Yamauchi founded Nintendo in Japan.
A mud volcano near Baku in Azerbaijan erupted.
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Version 0.1 of the standalone open-source Mozilla Firefox web browser was released.
The American sitcom 'Modern Family' premiered on ABC.