20th Century Fox was founded after a merger of Fox Film Corporation and Twentieth Century Pictures.
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English civil servant Samuel Pepys recorded his last diary entry.
Imperial Japan began a series of submarine attacks on Sydney.
The Discovery Space Shuttle was launched from the Kennedy Space Center on mission STS-124.
Battle of the Kalka River occurred.
The Copyright Act of 1790 became the first federal copyright act to be established in the United States.
