The British TV series “The Office” first aired on the BBC.
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Nintendo released the Donkey Kong arcade game in Japan.
The Federation of Australia was given Royal Assent.
A fire broke out in 20th Century Fox's New Jersey film storage facility.
NASA's Voyager 2 flew past Jupiter, continuing its journey towards Saturn.
The first president of the United States of America, George Washington, read the Declaration of Independence.
