The Nintendo 64 went on sale in Japan three months before hitting US shelves.
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The US Congress announced the United States Government Publishing Office formation.
Canada's Banff National Park became the nation’s first national park.
The David Letterman Show aired its first episode on NBC-TV.
Civil Rights marchers in Canton, Mississippi, were dispersed by tear gas during the 'March Against Fear.'
Sonic the Hedgehog was released for the Sega Genesis in North America.
