Christopher Columbus wrote about tobacco use by the natives of New England.
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Sony released their PlayStation 4 in North America and sold one million units within 24 hours.
English military officer Myles Standish lead 16 men to explore Cape Cod.
Microsoft entered the video game market with the launch of its first game console, the Xbox.
Isaac Pitman introduced his shorthand system, 'Stenographic Shorthand,' for writing.
On his second voyage, Charles Darwin arrived at Tahiti and noted rich fertile lands and intelligent natives.
