Apple’s Macintosh personal computer was first put on sale in the US, changing the world of computing.
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Walt Disney announced it was going to buy Pixar.
NASA's Voyager 2 came into close contact with Uranus and captured many images that uncovered 11 new moons.
Chillán earthquake killed approximately 28,000 people.
King Henry I of England married his second wife, Adeliza of Louvain.
Lieutenant General Robert Baden-Powell published his manual ''Scouting for Boys."
