20th Century Fox was founded after a merger of Fox Film Corporation and Twentieth Century Pictures.
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The New Orleans Minting facility closed.
Imperial Japan began a series of submarine attacks on Sydney.
A 7.9 magnitude earthquake hit the coast of Peru, killing as many as 70,000 people.
The Copyright Act of 1790 became the first federal copyright act to be established in the United States.
The video for Psy's Gangnam Style reached two billion views on YouTube.
