The NBC broadcasted the first live American football game.
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The US Navy commissioned USS Nautilus, which became the world’s first nuclear submarine.
Mozart's last opera, 'The Magic Flute,' premiered in Vienna.
American animated sitcom 'The Flintstones,' which romanticized the Stone Age debuted on ABC.
Anesthetic was used for the first time on a dental patient by Dr. William Morton.
Hollywood actor James Dean died aged 24.