The first-ever “spam” email was sent out to every ARPANET address on the US west coast.
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The sixth major fire in San Francisco occurred.
Legendary investor Warren Buffett dumped all his holdings in the four major US airlines.
West Virginia became the first state to impose a sales tax.
India's first-ever full-length film, Raja Harishchandra, was released in theaters.
An F5 tornado hit Oklahoma City, where the highest global wind speeds were recorded.