New York City modernized its subway by starting its first unmanned trains.
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The Soviet spacecraft Luna I became the first to pass the moon.
The rapper Vanilla Ice was arrested and spent a night in jail after a row with his wife, which led to ripping out her hair.
Utah became the 45th state to join the United States of America.
Blackberry phones officially ended their service after a year-long transition to a software-based business model.
Julius Caesar and his legions made battle with one of Caesar's former forces in the Battle of Ruspina in Africa.
