British Newspaper “The Independent” was first published.
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Fox News Channel began broadcasting.
Swedish music streaming service Spotify was launched by Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon.
The Sonderkommandos, prisoners who took care of the bodies at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp, protested their pending mass murder.
Arnold Schwarzenegger became Governor of California.
Portuguese explorer Juan RodrĂguez Cabrillo discovers Catalina Island off the coast of California.