Nat Turner was arrested for leading the bloodiest slave rebellion in United States history.
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Walt Disney bought out Lucasfilm Ltd for $4 billion.
The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells was broadcasted on the radio, creating mass public hysteria.
The Bosphorus Bridge was completed in Turkey.
Inventor Daniel Cooper patented the first time clock in the US.
English singer George Michael's first album 'Faith' was released.
