The Today Show aired for the first time on NBC-TV with Dave Garroway and Jack Lescoulie as hosts.
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Inventor John Hyatt registered cellulose nitrate (celluloid) as a trademark.
The country of Georgia officially adopted the Five Cross Flag after more than five hundred years since its last use.
Jennifer Lopez scored her first UK No.1 single with 'Love Don't Cost A Thing.'
An accidental explosion aboard the USS Enterprise near Hawaii killed 28 people.
Queen Margrethe II became the first Queen of Denmark since 1412.