Sony released their PlayStation 4 in North America and sold one million units within 24 hours.
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Isaac Pitman introduced his shorthand system, 'Stenographic Shorthand,' for writing.
The first Wendy's restaurant opened in Columbus, Ohio, US.
The Soviet Union's uncrewed Buran space shuttle completed its first and only space flight.
American businessman King Camp Gillette was granted his patent for the safety razor.
Ubisoft released Rayman Origins worldwide for PlayStation 3, PC, and Xbox 360.
