The previously known District of Louisiana became the Louisiana Territory.
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The US National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics was founded as an emergency measure during WWI.
After recording for four years, Duffy released her debut studio album ''Rockferry."
Florida became the 27th state to join the United States of America.
Los Angeles police brutally beat an unarmed Rodney King with batons up to 60 times.
Steve Fossett completed the first around the world airplane solo non-stop journey.
