The New Orleans Saints secured their first winning season after being in the NFL for 21 years.
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Martinique earthquake shook the majority of the Eastern Caribbean.
Thomas Edison demonstrated his hand-cranked phonograph for the first time.
Pong was released. It was the first commercially successful video game.
FC Barcelona was founded by a group of English, German, Swiss, and Spanish soccer players.
Bombs in Hilla and Karbala, Iraq, killed 30 Shias and wounded 100 others.
