The full-length, uncensored version of Schindler’s List aired on NBC, receiving 65 million viewers.
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The first-ever classified ad was published in The Times, London, UK.
Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg discovered the chemical element Plutonium.
The United States of America leased Guantanamo Bay from Cuba, with the lease lasting an indefinite period.
Eminem's album The Slim Shady LP went on sale.
The Battle of the Alamo began in San Antonio, Texas.
