The NBC broadcasted the first live American football game.
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Anesthetic was used for the first time on a dental patient by Dr. William Morton.
American animated sitcom 'The Flintstones,' which romanticized the Stone Age debuted on ABC.
NASA launched the Endeavour space shuttle from the Kennedy Space Center on Mission STS-68.
The 6.4 magnitude Latur earthquake in India killed nearly 10,000 people.
For the first time, scientists captured images of a live giant squid in its natural environment.
