Micah Rugg patented a machine for dressing bolt heads.
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The Charleston earthquake occurred, making it one of the most devastating to affect the US East Coast.
Hurricane Carol hit Connecticut and Rhode Island.
Two of Edvard Munch's stolen artworks were found after being missing for two years.
After 25 years of fighting with the British, the IRA announced a ceasefire on Britain.
North Korea allegedly launched Kwangmyŏngsŏng-1, its first satellite.
