Nat Turner was arrested for leading the bloodiest slave rebellion in United States history.
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President Donald Trump's attempt to ban transgender persons from serving in the US military was blocked by US federal judge.
Inventor Daniel Cooper patented the first time clock in the US.
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre horror film premiered in cinemas in Los Angeles, California.
The World Wildlife Fund blamed humanity's rapidly expanding consumerism for decreasing 60% of the world's wildlife between 1970 & 2014.
NASA's Challenger Space Shuttle launched for its final successful mission, STS-61-A.
