Mahatma Gandhi formed the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) to help fight discrimination.
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Ann Franklin became one of the first women newspaper publishers.
A 50,000-year-old human bone was discovered in Siberia.
Baseballer Nolan Ryan became the first pitcher to strike out 5,000 batters.
Australia began selling its first platinum coin, featuring a Koala.
Theodore Roosevelt became the first US President to appear in an automobile publicly.
