The general interest family magazine Reader’s Digest was first published.
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Sweet rationing during World War II finally came to an end in Britain.
Mahatma Gandhi was released from prison after two years into his six-year sentence.
The vice president of Google, Susan Wojcicki, became the CEO of YouTube.
The Comic Relief charity created ''Red Nose Day" in the United Kingdom, and raised £15 million ($19 million).
A nuclear bomb was lost off the coast of Georgia, US.
