A flying saucer crash at Roswell, New Mexico, was broadcasted to the public.
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The Sega Saturn console was released in Europe following its massive success in Japan & North America.
The state of Vermont became the first to abolish adult slavery after declaring the Constitution of Vermont.
The Island Express train derailed on the Peruman Bridge in India.
Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe was shot in the city of Naga while giving a speech.
Navigator Vasco da Gama of Portugal started his first voyage.
