Adrian Hidalgo set the world record for spinning a diabolo around his leg 117 times in 1 minute.
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A Morse code distress call was made at sea, which led to the first radio sea rescue.
Prospect Creek Camp in Alaska recorded -80°F, making it the coldest temperature recorded in US history.
US cavalrymen massacred 200 Piegan Blackfeet in the Marias Massacre.
The programming language 'Java' was released.
Twelve camels found to have Botox in their lips were disqualified from a Camel Beauty Contest.