South Carolina became the 8th state to join the United States of America.
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Benjamin Franklin announced his invention of bifocal eyeglasses.
Walt Disney incorporated his first film company called Laugh-O-Gram Studio.
Blizzard released its first shooter game, Overwatch, for PS4, Xbox One, and PC.
A fire broke out in the Britannia Bridge in North Wales.
At the 33rd Cannes Film Festival, 'All That Jazz' and 'Kagemusha' were jointly awarded the Palme d'Or award.
